SDR USAA050773

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date: June 16, 2005
Submitted: July 26, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N526AU
Make and model: Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial: 23861
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Skin
Condition: Gouged
Location: 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

CLT - FOUND SKIN GOUGED .125 INCH BY 1 INCH BY .060 INCH, LEADING EDGE RADIUS OF LEFT FOR FLAP .22 INCH FROM INBOARD END. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, 2.5 INCH BY 1 INCH, INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER 7.5 INCH BY 6 INCHES IAW SRM 57-53-01 FIG 201. (M)

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