As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
(CAN) LOWER LT FLAP ACTUATOR BELLCRANK SUPPORT BRACKET CRACKED AT UPPER END. WHEN FLAP IS SUBJECTED TO A SIMULATED AIR LOAD, THE SUPPORT BRACKET FLEXES AND THE CRACK VISIBLY OPENS. THIS BRACKET HAS EVIDENCE OF PREVIOUS REPAIR (A DOUBLER IS PRESENT AT THE LOWER END). NONE OF THE OTHER (3) SUPPORT BRACKETS HAVE ANY DOUBLERS OR SHOW ANY EVIDENCE OF CRACKS. (TC NR 20070410004)