Service difficulty report · Flap Track · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
May 13, 2004
Submitted
October 5, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Engine
Ge CFM567B24
Part
Flap Track
Condition
Fod
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) PASSENGER REPORTED RAG SEEN IN WING TRAILING EDGE. INVESTIGATION FOUND RAG LOCATED ON AREA OF LT WING REAR SPAR ABOVE NR 3 FLAP TRACK. THE RAG WAS NOT INTERFERING WITH ANY AIRCRAFT SYSTEM. FOD PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR.