Service difficulty report · Ball Screw · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 19, 2018
Submitted
April 23, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N699DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
29970
Aircraft time
63,755 hours, 23,616 cycles
Part
Ball Screw
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 WING INBD FLAP BALLSCREW THREADS HAVE PITTING. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RT INBD FLAP, INBD BALLSCREW ASSEMBLY.