Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
August 14, 2009
Submitted
September 15, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N457UW
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
25021
Aircraft time
50,505 hours, 33,399 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C2584151M
Part serial
1227AL
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Rudder
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

CLT - Q4 - MAJOR REPAIR - DELAMINATION ON LEFT SIDE OF RUDDER SKIN AT RUDDER STA 178, 7.5 INCHES AFT OF LEADING EDGE. REPAIRED LEFT SIDE OF RUDDER SKIN AT RUDDER STA 178, 7.5 INCHES AFT OF LEADING EDGE IAW US AIRWAYS EA 101358 & B737 SRM 51-60-07.

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