Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
August 14, 2014
Submitted
September 15, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
29270
Aircraft time
50,620 hours, 28,531 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Chafed
Location
Te Flap
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

AFT OF FIXED FAIRING BETWEEN INBD AND OTBD FLAP CHAFED IN THE INBD. ACFT GROUNDED. BLENDED AREA FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR IAW EA 57EA 13370 TO NR 3 IF O/T FAIRING.