Service difficulty report · Rivet · Boeing 767432ER

Difficulty date
June 10, 2001
Submitted
June 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N837MH
Make and model
Boeing 767432ER
Aircraft serial
29710
Aircraft time
1,447 hours, 590 cycles
Part
Rivet
Condition
Sheared
Location
T/E Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DAMAGE FOUND ON ARRIVAL. LT WING OUTBOARD FLAP WELL CLOSURE PANEL L/E RIVETS 30 SHEARED OFF. SUPPORT ROD UPPER CLEVIS ATTACH BRACKET ELONGATED. CLOSURE PANEL WIGGLE STRIP DAMAGED WHEN RIVETS PULLED THRU. REATTACHED BRACKET. UNABLE TO DO PERMANENT REPAIR. OK FOR FERRY FLIGHT. REPLACED BRACKET AND WIGGLE PLATES PER BAC DWG 113T1663.