Service difficulty report · Shim · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
September 26, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N532DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
22045
Part
Shim
Condition
Misalignment
Location
Rt Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING ROUTINE INSECTION, THE LAMINATED SHIM INSTALLED ON THE RIGHT WING I/B FLAP TRACK WAS FOUND TO HAVE MIGRATED FROM LEFT TO RIGHT. COMPLYING WITH AD 90-07-05, THE MIGRATED SHIM WILL BE RELOCATED, REINSTALLED AND THE ATTACHMENTS WILL BE RETORQUED. INSPECTIONS PER SI 4-58662-12AD WILL BE CONTINUED.