Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
November 12, 2015
Submitted
December 8, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
29318
Aircraft time
54,169 hours, 30,726 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C2631025
Part serial
2198
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt Wing
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

LT WING INBD MIDFLAP UPPER SURFACE INBD END IS CHAFED. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED EXISTING DAMAGED REPAIR SECTION AT LT WING INBD MIDFLAP FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW REPAIR SKIN SECTION IAW SRM 57-53-01-2R-3, REPAIR 3, FIG 201.