Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757230

Difficulty date
July 6, 2021
Submitted
July 6, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997FD
Make and model
Boeing 757230
Aircraft serial
24738
Aircraft time
67,277 hours, 26,246 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Lt Wing 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

L/H WING O/B AFT FLAP HAS 1EA. DENT AT UPPER SURFACE APPROX 2" FROM THE I/B SIDE AND 5" FROM THE T/E. REPAIRED L/W O/B AFT FLAP DENT AT UPPER SKIN APPROX. 2" FROM THE I/B SIDE AND 5" FROM THE T/E IAW B757 SRM: 57-53-01, 51-70-04-0G AND AMM 51-21-00/701 REMOVED DOT MAJOR REPAIR