Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 11, 2015
Submitted
October 15, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6714Q
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30485
Aircraft time
51,214 hours, 18,496 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
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

RIGHT WING INBD MAIN FLAP T/E PANEL PUNCTURED ON BOTTOM 52" FROM INBD END 4" FROM FWD END. REMOVED ALL CONTAMINATION AND WATER FROM DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 51-70-06 PARA 5.C.2. REMOVED DAMAGE WITH 2" DIAMETER AND PREPARED AREA FOR REPAIR IAW SRM 51-70-06 PARA 5.C.3. FABRICATED HONEYCOMB REPLACEMENT CORE AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-70-06 PARA 5.C.4. PREPARED AND APPLY REPAIR PLIES TO REPAIR AREA IAW SRM 51-70-06, PARA 5.C.6. APPLIED PRIMER AND TOPCOAT TO REPAIR AREA IAW AMM 51-21-10-377-039, PARA C.1.