Service difficulty report · Flap Track · Boeing 7572S7

Difficulty date
March 30, 2006
Submitted
May 1, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903AW
Make and model
Boeing 7572S7
Aircraft serial
23323
Aircraft time
75,672 hours, 29,835 cycles
Part
Flap Track
Part number
113N33429
Condition
Cracked
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING C-11 CHECK MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED TWO CRACKED FITTINGS, 6.5 INCHES IN LENGTH, AT LEFT WING, OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP, CENTER OUTBOARD AFT FLAP SUPPORT TRACK. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH AFT FLAP TRACK FITTINGS AT THE LEFT WING, OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP, CENTER OUTBOARD AFT FLAP SUPPORT TRACK IAW B757-200 SRM 51-40-02-00 POS 7D FIG 12 PAR 4B FIGS 3, 6, AND 7.

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