Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 767223

Difficulty date
May 5, 2003
Submitted
October 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N327AA
Make and model
Boeing 767223
Aircraft serial
22327
Part
Wedge
Condition
Delaminated
Location
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

DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, RIGHT OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP TRAILING EDGE WEDGE HAS .75 BY .375 INCH HOLE AND 41 INCH CRACK IN THE LOWER SKIN SURFACE OUTBOARD OF THE OUTBOARD HINGE FAIRING. DAMAGE COVERED WITH SPEED TAPE FOR FERRY TO AFW FOR FURTHER EVALUATION/REPAIR. (M)