Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572S7

Difficulty date
June 3, 2005
Submitted
June 28, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905AW
Make and model
Boeing 7572S7
Aircraft serial
23567
Aircraft time
72,102 hours, 28,419 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
113N280062
Part serial
000106
Condition
Damaged
Location
Te Flaps
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 C-10 CHECK A PYLON STAND HIT RT INBOARD AFT FLAP TRAILING EDGE, DELAMINATING AFT EDGE APPROX 8 INCHES BY 2 INCHES. ALSO, CRACKING LOWER SKIN MEASURING .76 INCHES IN LENGTH EXTENDING FROM AFT EDGE FORWARD LOCATED AT STA 205, BL 21.5L. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED AREA FROM RT INBOARD AFT FLAP TRAILING EDGE AND PREPPED REPAIR AREA FOR BONDING OF UPPER AND LOWER SKIN PLYS IAW BOEING 57 SRM 51-70-17, PARAGRAPH 4M. BONDED UPPER AND LOWER SKIN IAW BOEING 757 SRM 51-70-17, PARAGRAPH 4M AND AMERICA WEST AIRLINES ENGINEERING REQUEST 19-5733-05173-ES1.

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