Service difficulty report · Vane · Braero BAE125800A

Difficulty date
September 10, 2007
Submitted
October 10, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N150SB
Make and model
Braero BAE125800A
Aircraft serial
258197
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Vane
Part number
257WF101A
Part serial
SDDH053
Condition
Corroded
Location
Te Flap
Part time
5,758 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LT IB FLAP VANE, UPPER SKIN CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. POSSIBLE CAUSE: DISSIMILAR METAL CORROSION AS TRAILING EDGE IS MAGNESIUM AND SKIN IS ALUMINUM OR ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE VANE OPERATES. IT IS LOCATED BEHIND THE MLG. ASSURE THE SKIN IS PROPERLY TREATED IAW CORROSION PREVENTION PROCEDURES AND PAINTED WITH EPOXY PRIMER BEFORE INSTALLATION. (K)