Service difficulty report · Skate Angle · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
August 11, 2021
Submitted
August 16, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N292WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
32538
Aircraft time
46,391 hours, 27,751 cycles
Part
Skate Angle
Condition
Chafed
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LEFT SIDE OF VERTICAL FIN FWD END OF LONG SKATE ANGLE IS CHAFED ON TOP OF FUSELAGE. SKATE ANGLE DAMAGED OUT OF LIMITS. VERIFIED : SKATE ANGLE DAMAGED OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED L/H AFT SKATE ANGLE DRILLED AND COUNTERSUNK NEW L/H LONG AFT SKATE ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-05 AND SRM 51-40-08 INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SKATE ANGLE PER SRM 51-40-02.

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