Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
April 13, 2013
Submitted
April 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
23730
Part
Wedge
Condition
Punctured
Location
Rt 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

RIGHT OTBD AFT FLAP T/E WEDGE HAS 1" PUNCTURE 3,5 FROM T/E AND 30.5 FROM INBD EDGE. CUTOUT IS 2" IN DIA COMPOSITE REPAIR IAW B757-5750-50439.

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