Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 4, 2024
Submitted
January 17, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N248AK
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
62469
Aircraft time
27,145 hours, 8,823 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
103A370027
Part serial
005933
Condition
Debonded
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

CUSTOMER REQUEST PER MONTHLY-LW OB TE AFT FLAP LOWER INBOARD SKIN DELAMINATED. GROUNDED - YES. REPAIRED L/W O/B T/E AFT FLAP I/B SKIN DELAMINATION IAW B737-900ER SRM 57-53-01-2R-16 REP.16 51-70-10-2R-0. THIS IS AN INTERIM REPAIR AND WILL REQUIRE TAP TEST INSPECTION EVERY 6,875 FLIGHT CYCLES ON 30 MONTHS (WHICHEVER IS FIRST ) IAW B737-900ER SRM 51-10-06 AND GENERAL OVER HONEYCOMB AREAS. REMOVED LH OB AFT FLAP TO FACILITATE REPAIR, REINSTALLED & VERIFIED PROPER ADJUSTMENT. REF B737-900 AMM 27-51-22-400-801.COMPLETED CATEGORY B REPAIR.