Service difficulty report · Ballscrew · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
July 11, 2016
Submitted
July 15, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N661DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24972
Aircraft time
80,676 hours, 36,767 cycles
Part
Ballscrew
Condition
Corroded
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 FLAP INBD BALLSCREW HAS CORROSION INSIDE OF INNER DIAMETER ON BUSHING LUG. REMOVED & REPLACED THE BALLSCREW ASSY IAW MM 27-51-11 ADJUSTMENT TEST TO BE PERFORMED ON AMDS CARD, NO DEFECTS.