Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
July 14, 2003
Submitted
August 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N178DN
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
25143
Aircraft time
57,989 hours, 9,131 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
T/E Flap
Component
Flap · 015T141585
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

LT WING INBOARD AFT FLAP WAS FOUND WITH NUMEROUS DISBONDS. RESKINNED IAW ER/A 423259-14. ETOPS CATEGORY 'E': PROBLEMS WITH SYSTEMS CRITICAL TO ETOPS.