Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
March 10, 2011
Submitted
March 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N155AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23777
Part
Panel
Part number
6550821763
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PHX - EN ROUTE TO PHX FROM ONT, THE AIRCRAFT SUFFERED SIGNIFICANT DELAMINATION OF AN UNDERWING PANEL CAUSING SIGNIFICANT PORTIONS OF THE PANEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE AIRCRAFT. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. PANEL WAS REPORTED MISSING ON WALK AROUND FOR DAILY CHECK. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED NEW LEFT LOWER WING INBOARD PANEL BEHIND GEAR WELL. CHECKED FIT AND FAIR WITH INBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP PER MM 27-51-04-990-802, FIGURE 402 AND FIT AND FAIR WITH GEAR SHOCK STRUT DOOR PER MM 32-13-11-990-801, FIGURE 401. COMPLIED WITH GEAR SWING PER MM 32-32-00, PAGE BLOCK 501. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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