What was found
MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-18 CHECK INTERGRANULAR CORROSION WAS FOUND ON LT INBOARD MIDFLAP OUTBOARD GIMBAL INDEX PLATE AT WBL 184. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LT INBOARD MID FLAP OUTBOARD GIMBAL ASSEMBLY IAW SOPM 20-50-01.
- Difficulty date
- January 31, 2005
- Submitted
- February 10, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N326AW
- Make and model
- Boeing 737301
- Aircraft serial
- 23258
- Aircraft time
- 61,644 hours, 39,034 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Gimbal Joint
- Part number
- 65505889
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Te Flaps
- 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.