Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767346

Difficulty date
June 6, 2026
Submitted
June 16, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N397UP
Make and model
Boeing 767346
Aircraft serial
40363
Aircraft time
30,466 hours, 10,344 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Debonded
Location
Zone 500 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

FAULT - DISBOND - SKIN , INBD EDGE OF L/H WING T/E OUTBD FLAP T/E UPPER SKIN , WBL 355. I.A.W CMM 57-53-51 REV 39 REMOVE THE RETAINER AND SEAL. REMOVE THE DISBOND MATERIALS AND CLEAN. BOND THE REPAIR PLIES WITH RESIN CURED AT 200°F FOR 220 MINUTES WITH MINIMUM VACUUM OF 22 IN/HG.