Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
November 13, 2003
Submitted
November 25, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N673UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29241
Aircraft time
12,805 hours, 3,892 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4052
Part
Hinge
Condition
Cracked
Location
Te 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

RT WING INBD FLAP CENTER HINGE EXTERNAL IS CRACKED ON BOTH SIDES, (FLANGE REAR SPAR MID FLAP). MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPAIRED HINGE FITTING PER SRM 57-53-02, FIG 201. INSTALLED FITTING PER MM 27-51-06.