- Difficulty date
- November 15, 2018
- Submitted
- February 28, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 737752
- Aircraft serial
- 34294
- Aircraft time
- 45,582 hours, 22,516 cycles
- Part
- Fairing
- Condition
- Elongated
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- 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
#6 FLAP SUPPORT FAIRING TAILCONE HAS LOOSE FASTERNERS AND ELONGATED HOLES. FIVE FASTERNERS HAVE BROKEN NUTPLATES / REMOVED & REPLACED #6 FLAP SUPPORT FAIRING TAILCONE; IAW SRM 51-40-02 & REMOVED & REPLACED ALL BROKEN NUTPLATES; (6EA); IAW SRM 51-40-02. APPLIED AERODYNAMIC SMOOTHING SEALANT; IAW SOPM 20-50-11. PAINTED TAILCONE WING GRAY 707 TO MATCH FAIRING IAW AMM 51-21-73