SDR CALA2010022600038

Service difficulty report · Fastener · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date: February 19, 2010
Submitted: February 26, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N48127
Make and model: Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial: 28968
Aircraft time: 43,403 hours, 13,156 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Fastener
Condition: Sheared
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

LEFT WING I/B FLAP, O/B TRACK, AFT FAIRING (572HB), FWD I/B MOUNT BRACKET HAS SHEARED FASTENERS FOR ATTACHMENT TO LOWER SURFACE OF FLAP. REMOVED FITTING, CUTOUT DAMAGE, INSTALLED FREEZE PLUGS, REPAIR STRAPS AND FILLERS REF ECRA 5750-04299.