Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date
October 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N184FE
Make and model
Boeing 72722
Aircraft serial
18870
Part
Wedge
Part number
652163223
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Rt Te Midflap
Stage of operation
IN
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 O/B MIDFLAP T/E WEDGE IS DELAMINATED 24 FROM I/B END AND AT THE NR 2 AFT FLAP TRACK, UPPER AND LOWER SURFACE. *S/D* FOUND CORROSION ON T/E WEDGE SPAR TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED MIDFLAP IAW FED-EX M/M 27-51-3.

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