Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 2, 2013
Submitted
February 15, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N590UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28708
Aircraft time
59,592 hours, 16,668 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Lt 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

LEFT WING TRAILING EDGE FLAP, AFT FLAP SEGMENT LOWER SURFACE HAS TWO DENTS WITH DELAMINATION ONE INCH APART. COMPLIED WITH ECRA 5753-01479. DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED.