SDR FDEA201803040587

Service difficulty report · Flap Track · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date: March 4, 2018
Submitted: March 10, 2018
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N791FD
Make and model: Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial: 26694
Aircraft time: 72,126 hours, 25,789 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Flap Track
Part number: 113N13021
Condition: Loose
Location: Lt Wing
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

LOOSE NR 2 FLAP TRACK AFT ATTACH POINT, LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP. REMOVED THE FLAP TRACK ASSY, PERFORMED DVI INSPECTION OF THE FLAP TRACK AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS, REINSTALLED THE FLAP TRACK ASSY, AND PERFORMED A SATISFACTORY ADJUSTMENT AND TEST OF LEFT OUTBD FLAP ASSY IAW AMM 27-51-31-2, 27-51-14-4, 27-51-15-6, 27-58-01-5, AND 51-51-15-4.