Service difficulty report · Support Bracket · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
May 21, 2013
Submitted
July 10, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N756AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
25097
Aircraft time
65,323 hours, 37,698 cycles
Part
Support Bracket
Part number
6549509325
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 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

NR 1 FLAP FAIRING SUPPORT BRACKET HAS BARE METAL AND PITTING. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED DAMAGED NR 1 FAIRING LOWER SUPPORT BRACKET, FABBED, INSTALLED NEW LWR SUPPORT BRACKET IAW SRM 51-40-02, 51-40-05.

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