What was found
UPON A SCHEDULED INSPECTION AT AERO CORP, THE LEFT INBOARD MID FLAP FRONT SPAR WAS FOUND WITH A GOUGE AND A 1.5 INCH CRACK AT THE NR 7 RIB FROM THE INBOARD END. (M)
- Difficulty date
- November 19, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N457TM
- Make and model
- Boeing 737214
- Aircraft serial
- 20156
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Spar
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Te Mid Flap
- Part time
- 52,149 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.