Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
May 12, 2026
Submitted
May 18, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8305E
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36683
Aircraft time
46,240 hours, 21,650 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Zone 600 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

FOUND PREVIOUS REPAIR ON RH OTBD T/E AFT FLAP DELAMINATED/COMPROMISED. 1 CIRCUMFERENCE HOLE WITH FILLED MATERIAL APPROX. 6 FROM INBD EDGE; 2.750 FROM T/E. MISSING PATCHWORK APPROX. 4.250 X 4.250.<[01] REF. TSR #2026002929. C/W EA 26-157-01277 REF. TTG8Q01C5596. VERIFIED PREVIOUS REPAIR CORE INTACT AND APPLIED SPEED TAPE TO AFFECTED AREA.

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