Service difficulty report · Nut · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
January 1, 2008
Submitted
January 4, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22809
Aircraft time
73,632 hours, 38,054 cycles
Part
Nut
Part number
TLN1001W38
Condition
Worn
Location
Flap Drive
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT LANDING WHEN FLAPS LEVER PLACED TO 5, GOT TE FLAP DISAGREE CAUTION AND FLAPS LOCKED AT 1. FOUND RT INBD FLAP OUTBD JACKSCREW DISCONNECTED FROM TRANSMISSION AT U JOINT. U JOINT PARTS FOUND IN FAIRING. REPLACED TRANSMISSION, U JOINT PARTS, AND DAMAGED FAIRING. SUSPECT LOCKING FEATURE ON U JOINT ASSY NUT WORN.