Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
December 31, 2015
Submitted
January 6, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434BC
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
33961
Aircraft time
29,224 hours, 17,053 cycles
Part
Wedge
Condition
Dented
Location
Rt Wing 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

RIGHT INBD MAIN FLAP T/E WEDGE UPPER SURFACE HAS TWO DENTS WITH SHARP CREASES. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR OF THE TWO DISCREPANT DENTS, APPROX 1" EACH, ON RT INBD MAIN FLAP T/E WEDGE UPPER SURFACE IAW SRM 51-70-10.

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