Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
January 14, 2015
Submitted
February 21, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N795AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28890
Aircraft time
53,072 hours, 29,632 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
655214135
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt Wing 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

LEFT INBD MIDFLAP UPPER INBD OUTER SKIN CHAFED. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED LT MIDFLAP UPPER INBD OUTER SKIN SECTION FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW SKIN IAW SRM 57-53-01-2R-3 FIG 201, REPAIR 3.