Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 29, 2015
Submitted
January 29, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N773FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24872
Aircraft time
758 hours, 28,225 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
113N240129
Condition
Chafed
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

LEFT WING INBD TE MAIN FLAP, OTBD PANEL UPPER SURFACE, FOUND CHAFE MARK 12 INCHES LONG FROM PANEL OTBD EDGE, 8 INCHES FROM PANEL LE. REMOVED, DRIED OUT USING 150 DEG F VACUUM PROCESS. REPAIR PARTS INSTALLED USING 250 DEG F HOT BONDING PROCEDURES IAW SRM 57-53-01 REPAIR 1 REV 113 & SRM 51-70-10 REPAIR GENERAL REV 113. REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.