Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
August 25, 2009
Submitted
September 3, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N135DL
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
25145
Aircraft time
57,670 hours, 25,930 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
113T23011A
Part serial
83
Condition
Dented
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

HAIL DAMAGE DENTS FOUND ON UPPER SKIN OF INBOARD AFT FLAP DURING MTC. DENTS TOO CLOSE TO EXISTING DOUBLERS FOR NEW LOCAL REPAIRS. REPLACEMENT OF UPPER SKIN AND CORE WAS THEREFORE NECESSARY. REPAIRED PER ERA 473815-14.