# SDR 2003UALA00368

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 9, 2003
- Submitted: June 3, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N771UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N771UA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 777222
- Aircraft serial: 26932
- Aircraft time: 30,711 hours, 6,245 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW4077
- System (JASC): [5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5720)
- Part: Seal
- Condition: Deteriorated
- Location: Rt Wing
- Part time: 30,715 hours, 6,247 cycles
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2003UALA00368

## Discrepancy

SMOKE APPEARING FROM RIGHT WING.  SMOKE WAS ACTUALLY ONE END OF A RUBBER SEAL THAT HAD BECOME DISLODGED AND WAS FLUTTERING AT 500 MPH.  DISLODGED PART OF THE SEAL END WAS CUT AND SURFACE REPAIRED.

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