Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
January 9, 2005
Submitted
January 10, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N320DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23092
Aircraft time
59,227 hours, 43,230 cycles
Part
Fairing
Condition
Loose
Location
T/E Flap
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER T/O EXP VIBRATION, LIGHT TO MODERATE, APPROX 12,000 AND 300 KTS. SLOWED TO 250 VIBRATION SUBSIDED SOMEWHAT. EXPERIENCED VIBRATION THRU 210 KTS LIGHT. FOUND E/E DOOR SEAL OUT OF POSITION. REPAIRED SAME. FOUND 2 FLAP FAIRINGS LOOSE. TIGHTENED SAME.