Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 767338

Difficulty date
November 24, 2001
Submitted
December 4, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 767338
Engine
Rroyce RB211524*
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
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

(AUS) OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP DEFLECTION CONTROL FITTING ON THE REAR SPAR CRACKED AND BROKEN ALLOWING THE TRACK TO MOVE AND CAUSE CRACKING OF THE UPPER TRAILING EDGE FIXED PANEL.