Service difficulty report · Flap Track · Boeing 777232

Difficulty date
October 1, 2016
Submitted
October 17, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N706DN
Make and model
Boeing 777232
Aircraft serial
30440
Aircraft time
38,223 hours, 3,477 cycles
Part
Flap Track
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 MAIN FLAP OUTBD TRACK SUPPORT FITTING BORE CORROSION FOUND. CORROSION CAN NOT BE REMOVED AT MAX DIAMETER FOR FITTING REPLACEMENT.