# SDR 200200197

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 3, 2002
- Submitted: April 3, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Filed by: [Marana Aerospace Solutions Inc, repair station ERKR675D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-repair-station/ERKR675D/marana-aerospace-solutions-inc.md) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft: N479EV
- Make and model: Boeing 747132
- Aircraft serial: 19898
- Aircraft time: 94,071 hours, 25,344 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Fitting
- Condition: Gouged
- Location: T/E Flap
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/200200197

## Discrepancy

GOUGE, NR 5 FLAP TRACK FWD FITTING, FAIL-SAFE BORE HOLE.  THE GOUGE IS COMMON TO THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE BORE AT NEAR MIDPOINT.  REPAIR IS ACCOMPLISHED BY LOCAL BLENDING.

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