What was found
(AUS) RT OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP NR 7 FLAP TRACK CARRIAGE SIDELOAD BEARING COLLAPSED. INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE OUTBOARD FLAP AND WING STRUCTURE DAMAGED THE FLAP AND ADJACENT FAIRING.
- Difficulty date
- September 21, 2001
- Submitted
- October 15, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 747238B
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- KRP127107VT
- Condition
- Collapsed
- Location
- Te Flaps
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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