Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 13, 2010
Submitted
December 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28749
Aircraft time
50,325 hours, 14,049 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
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

RT INBD MAIN FLAP UPPER SURFACE HAS A 1.2" LONG GOUGE, .26' IN WIDTH AND A DEPTH OF .022 INCORPORATING 2 EA FASTENERS. THIS GOUGE IS LOCATED 77 INCHES FROM INBD EDGE AND 15. 5 INCHES FWD OF T/E. THIS GOUGE IS LOCATED 77 INCHES FROM INBD EDGE AND 15. 5 INCHES FWD OF T/E. REPAIRED IAW EA PD- 57-57-(035) AND EVA 80387.