Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
June 15, 2011
Submitted
June 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N627DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22917
Aircraft time
78,279 hours, 37,642 cycles
Part
Torque Tube
Part number
113N21051
Condition
Corroded
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

RUST ON LEFT WING I/B MAIN FAIL SAFE STRAP TORQUE TUBE INNER SURFACE. REFERENCE ER/A 6-097981-14 FOR REPAIR PROCEDURES. COMPLIED WITH AT SAA/SAT ON NON ROUTINE NR 182569 W/O 87874120001.