Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
November 24, 2003
Submitted
December 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N645UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25280
Aircraft time
53,166 hours, 8,515 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Hinge
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
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

RIGHT WING INBOARD FLAP, AFT FLAP HINGE MID ATTACH FITTING, OUTBD AND INBD SIDES CRACKED AT LOWER ENDS. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPAIRED FLAP HINGE PER SRM 57-53-02, FIG 201 AND REINSTALLED FITTING PER MM 27-51-06.