What was found
RIGHT WING INBD FLAP UPPER SURFACE INBD END SKIN IS CHAFED. ACFT GROUNDED. BLENDED THE FLAP SKIN AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. INSTALLED A REPAIR IAW SRM 57-53-01-1A, 1 FIG 101, AND 57-53-01-2R-3, REPAIR 3.
- Difficulty date
- October 24, 2016
- Submitted
- November 3, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N794AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737490
- Aircraft serial
- 28889
- Aircraft time
- 57,168 hours, 32,510 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 65C2631026
- Part serial
- 2147
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Rt Wing Te Flap
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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