Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
December 24, 2012
Submitted
December 25, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
32837
Aircraft time
45,277 hours, 7,349 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

DURING POST FLIGHT WALK-AROUND INSPECTION, PUNCTURE DAMAGE APPROX 4.5" BY 2.5" WAS FOUND ON THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE L/E OF THE RIGHT WING INBD AFT FLAP. PERFORMED A TIME LIMITED REPAIR.

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