Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
February 25, 2009
Submitted
February 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N204UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
28713
Aircraft time
45,132 hours, 6,514 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
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 T/E INBOARD FLAP UPPER SKIN LEADING EDGE MID SECTION LWR SURFACE HAS TWO CRACKS CROSSED (0.6\X0.5\). BONDING REPAIRED PER EN 777EN-57-0096-01 AND 777EN57-0096-02, BY AMECO TECH ON GFS 0139244.