Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 757231

Difficulty date
April 19, 2011
Submitted
May 24, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N727TW
Make and model
Boeing 757231
Aircraft serial
30340
Aircraft time
51,270 hours, 6,487 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Te F;A[
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

T/E FLAP INTER STRUCTURE DAMAGED PER ER/A 491616-14 REV ORIG. REPAIR THE DAMAGE, PER NR-57-011, HT-AC-013 MADE AND HEAT TREATMENT THE REPAIR PART. PER NR-57-017 CHECK THE FITTING. THE REPAIR IS "B" TYP REPAIR. PER ER/A 491616 -14 ACCOMP SECT III DVI INSPECTION NO LATER THAN 24 MONTHS AFTER COMPLETION OF THE SECT II REPAIR AND REPEATING AT INTERVALS NOT EXCEED 24 MONTHS.