What was found
CORROSION ON THE LOWER SKIN OF THE RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP NEAR THE INBOARD HINGE. THE FLAP WAS REPLACED. THE AIRPLANE WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- September 29, 2019
- Submitted
- October 1, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N783AX
- Make and model
- Boeing 767281
- Aircraft serial
- 23016
- Aircraft time
- 63,201 hours, 44,660 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rt Wing 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.