Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 2, 2018
Submitted
January 5, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28750
Aircraft time
70,435 hours, 18,508 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
113N3500
Condition
Gouged
Location
Lt Wing 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

LEFT WING OTBD FLAP MOST OTBD BULNOSE HAS A GOUGE. BLENDED OUT THE GOUGED, FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-53-0 1, AD1, FIG 101, DETAIL VI. INSTALLED A REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-53-01, REPAIR 5, FIG 201.