# SDR 2008UALA02971

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 23, 2008
- Submitted: July 1, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N590UA
- Make and model: Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial: 28708
- Aircraft time: 41,439 hours, 11,490 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Flap
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Rt Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2008UALA02971

## Discrepancy

CRACK HAS MIGRATED THRU THE RT INBOARD T/E FLAP.  ALSO HAVE DELAM ON BOTH SIDES OF CRACK.  COMPOSITE DELAMINATION.  ACP INTERIM REPAIR PER SRM 57-53-01, PERMANENT REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED PER EVA-71598.

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