SDR UALA2010021100517

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date: February 10, 2010
Submitted: February 15, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N538UA
Make and model: Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial: 25222
Aircraft time: 61,806 hours, 22,748 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW2037
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Skin
Condition: Chafed
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

RT WING INBD FORE FLAP UPPER SKIN CHAFING ON THE NR 8 SPOILER PANEL. REPAIRED RT INBD FORE FLAP UPPER SKIN IAW REO G-13248. THE REPAIR IS A MAJOR REPAIR AND RECEIVED STG 1 APPROVAL FROM BAC VIA FAA FORM 8100-9. THE COMPLIANCE OF 14 CFR 25.571 AND 26.43 HAS NOT BEEN EVALUATED. A NEW FAA FORM 8100-9 MUST BE ISSUED WITHIN 24 MONTHS. A CF ITEM IS CREATED TO MONITOR. REPAIR WORK IS ACP ON NR 09497243611 AND REF EVA 73393.