- Difficulty date
- December 20, 2018
- Submitted
- December 24, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N536US
- Make and model
- Boeing 757251
- Aircraft serial
- 26483
- Aircraft time
- 70,682 hours, 23,459 cycles
- Part
- Nut
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Lt Wing Te Flap
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- 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
SHIP 5636 LT WING INBD FLAP, INBD FLAP BALL-NUT HAS PITTING WHERE BUSHING ATTACHES TOO. DOT 40. I-29. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED AND REPLACED L/H WING I/B FLAP I/B FLAP BALLSCREW NUT ASSY IAW AMDS CARD AND OPERATIONAL CHECK TO BE ACCOMPLISHED ON AMDS CARD. (0871883)