Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737832

Difficulty date
November 21, 2017
Submitted
September 20, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3744F
Make and model
Boeing 737832
Aircraft serial
30837
Aircraft time
59,157 hours, 21,451 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
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

SMALL PUNCTURE IN LT INBD AFT FLAP UNDER SIDE SKIN APPROX 5 INCHES FROM OUTBD EDGE AND APPROX 9 INCHES FWD OF TRAING EDGE. C/W REPETATIVE INSP OF LT INBD FLAP PER SRM 57-53-01 NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED SPEED TAPE IN GOOD CONDITION CONT ON MON.