Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
August 30, 2004
Submitted
March 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25287
Aircraft time
53,796 hours, 8,813 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Hinge
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Wing
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

LT WING, REAR SPAR, OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE FITTING BROKEN IN HALF. FLAP TRANSMISSION OVER TORQUE LIMIT INDICATOR ALSO POPPED. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE, REAR SPAR RIB POST PART NR 113T1369-1 REPLACED. FLAP TRANSMISSION OVERTORQUE LIMIT INDICATOR RESET.