Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
February 6, 2006
Submitted
February 9, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N154AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23776
Aircraft time
59,369 hours, 41,627 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

PHX - DURING INSPECTION DISCOVERED RT OUTBOARD MID-FLAP LEADING EDGE SKIN CRACKED, JUST INBOARD OF CARRIAGE, ON THE EDGE OF CUTOUT. NO CRACKS ARE ALLOWED PER BOEING 737-300 SRM 57-53-01. MAINTENANCE BLENDED CRACK OUT ON MID FLAP. FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 57-53-01 REPAIR 8 AND AMERICA WEST AIRLINES ENGINEERING REPAIR NR 03-5753-06037-SS1. INSTALLED FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS ON THE RT OUTBOARD MID-FLAP LEADING EDGE SKIN IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 57-53-01. REPAIR NR 8 AND AWA ER NR 03-5753-06037-SS1.

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