SDR DALA2022122808451

Service difficulty report · Vane · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date: December 24, 2022
Submitted: December 28, 2022
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N949AT
Make and model: Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial: 55003
Aircraft time: 59,925 hours, 42,545 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Vane
Condition: Damaged
Location: Rt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING TAP-TEST INSPECTION OF DENTS AT RHS FWD MOVABLE VANE, A DISBONDED AREA OF 4.750 IN LENGTH AND 2.000 IN WIDTH WAS FOUND ON THE RUB STRIP. RT FWD MOVABLE VANE WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 51-70-02-0G PAR. 15, 17A, AND SRM 57-53-01-2R-1 PAR. 4 D.

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