Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
February 10, 2020
Submitted
March 26, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N172AJ
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32400
Aircraft time
57,412 hours, 16,350 cycles
Part
Wedge
Part number
654N02441020
Condition
Corroded
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CORROSION ON RIGHT WING INBOARD FLAP TRAILING EDGE WEDGE UPPER SURFACE BETWEEN 11 INCHES AND 12 INCHES OUT BOARD OF THE AFT FLAP CUT OUT OUTBOARD EDGE. REPAIRED FLAP WEDGE PER EA 303430.