Service difficulty report · None · Boeing 737852

Difficulty date
July 23, 2021
Submitted
October 27, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N875AM
Make and model
Boeing 737852
Aircraft serial
36705
Aircraft time
25,454 hours, 9,629 cycles
Part
None
Condition
None
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

DURING TRANSIT CHECK, IT WAS DETECTED A BIRD STRIKE ON LEFT WING. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED A BIRD STRIKE INSPECTION IAW AMM TASK 05-51-18-210-801, DETECTING DAMAGES IN LEFT OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE AFT FLAP LOWER SKIN; FIVE DENTS ON LEFT OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE AFT FLAP LOWER SKIN ON STA 136.83. THE WO’S 7662557, 7662559, 7662635, 7662641 AND 7664431 WERE ISSUED TO PERFORM PERMANENT REPAIR; REPAIRS PROVISIONAL ON TRAILING EDGE FLAP AND LEFT OUT BOARD TRAILING EDGE AFTER FLAPS LOWER SKIN WERE PERFORMED IAW MESSAGE BOEING NUMBER AMX-AMX-21-0311-02B; DENTS AT FLAP LOWER SKIN, ON STA 136.83 WERE FILLED IAW SRM 57-53-01-1A-4, ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 4, PARAGRAPH 4.A.(3)(A)(1) AND BRACKET (3) ITEM 2(A), SRM 51-70-01 AND MESSAGE BOEING NUMBER AMX-AMX-21-0311-02B, ALL CORRECT