Service difficulty report · Transmission · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
May 14, 2025
Submitted
May 15, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17105
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27295
Aircraft time
112,016 hours, 26,281 cycles
Part
Transmission
Part number
251N402234
Part serial
1264
Condition
Faulted
Location
Te Flaps
Part time
90,909 hours, 20,058 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

TE FLAP ASYM DURING 15 TO 20 EXTN ON APP. SPD 180IAS. PER CREW VERBAL EICAS MSG CLEARED AND BOTH SIDES WERE AT FLAPS 20. T/S PER FIM 27-51 FAULT TREE 805. FSEU 1 HAS RT FLAP XMT AS EXISTING FAULT. LEG 0 FAULT HISTORY SHOWS RT FLAP DRIVE FAULT MSG 315, FDE:FLAP ASYMETRY. FOUND LEFT O/B AND RIGHT O/B FLAP TRANSMISSIONS OVERLOAD INDICATORS POPPED. ALSO FOUND RIGHT OUTBOARD TORQUE TUBE CAN BE MANUALLY ROTATED BY HAND. NO FAULTS ON FSEU 2 OR FSEU 3. PER TECH SUPPORT, RECOMMEND REPLACING BOTH TRANSMISSIONS. UPDATED MATERIALS LIST SEE L/P 4828663 FOR REPLACEMENT OF TORQUE TUBE TO # 8 TRAILING EDGE FLAP TRANSMISSION, L/P 4825478 FOR REPLACEMENT OF # 1 FLAP TRANSMISSION AND L/P 4825482 FOR REPLACEMENT OF # 8 FLAP TRANSMISSION. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST OF TRAILING EDGE FLAP SYSTEM AS PER MM-27-51-00-715-001. ALL CHECKS GOOD UPDATE FOR SFR