Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
January 23, 2015
Submitted
January 27, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6704Z
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30396
Aircraft time
50,467 hours, 18,846 cycles
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Corroded
Location
Te Flap
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

RUST EMINATING FROM INBD FLAP INBD TORQUE TUBE AT CARRIAGE ATTACHMENT. CLEANED AREA AND CHECKED FOR CORROSION REF SRM. INSTALLED FLAP TRACK REF AMM 27-51, REF NR 62.