Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
February 21, 2004
Submitted
March 9, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N173AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23632
Aircraft time
61,016 hours, 37,852 cycles
Part
Wedge
Part number
6546486
Condition
Delaminated
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-20 CHECK THE RT WING INBOARD MID FLAP TRAILING EDGE WEDGE WAS FOUND DELAMINATED ON LOWER SURFACE APPROXIMATELY 36 INCHES FROM INBOARD END. MAINTENANCE CUT OUT DELAMINATED AREA OF MID FLAP TRAILING EDGE WEDGE AND FOUND NO CORE DAMAGE; FABRICATED FILLER & REPAIR DOUBLER; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW 51-70-10 FIG 30 PG 88C-88E.

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