SDR USAA051341

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
November 7, 2005
Submitted
November 7, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N525AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23860
Aircraft time
51,400 hours, 51,400 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
T/E 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

WEDGE SKIN 13.5 INCH FROM THE OUTBOARD END GOUGED. REMOVED SKIN AND DAMAGED CORE, INSTALLED CORE, FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-50-15 REV A. DEFECT SIZE: 4.3 X .5 INCH.

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