SDR USAA060161

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
January 30, 2006
Submitted
January 30, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N422US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23989
Aircraft time
47,133 hours, 47,133 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C263203
Condition
Worn
Location
Le Flaps
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

FOUND LEADING EDGE WORN AREA OUTBOARD MID FLAP AT INBOARD END OF LEADING EDGE SKIN. REMOVED DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER IAW SRM 57-53-01 REPAIR 7, DEFECT SIZE: 3.5" BY .25".