Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
July 24, 2026
Submitted
September 11, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N461UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
28265
Aircraft time
43,577 hours, 22,026 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Zone 500 Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

MAJOR REPAIR. LT WING OTBD MAIN FLAP UPPER SURFACE INBD T/E AREA DENTED. FABRICATED REPAIR PLIES TO INSTALLED AT DAMAGE AREA LOCATED 57" FORM INBD-OTBD AND 11" FROM T/E- FWD, SIZE OF DAMAGE IS 2.5" IN DIAMETER. IAW SRM 57-53-01-2R-1, FIGURE 201, DETAIL III, TABLE III AND SRM 51-70-06-OG-0, PARA 5A, FIGURE 5 AND PARA 4E. OK TO INSTALL.

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