Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
May 28, 2014
Submitted
June 4, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N793AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28888
Aircraft time
51,490 hours, 28,957 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C25841
Part serial
0096
Condition
Chafed
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

RUDDER RT SIDE L/E CAP CHAFED BETWEEN NR 5 & 6 HINGES. ACFT GROUNDED. REPAIRED RIGHT L/E CAP ON RUDDER IAW EA 400-55EA-12816.