Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 74745E

Difficulty date
April 20, 2009
Submitted
May 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N578UP
Make and model
Boeing 74745E
Aircraft serial
27154
Aircraft time
72,472 hours, 12,526 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Damaged
Location
Te 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

INSPECTION TYPE:D DMI C397322 RT WING MISSING MID - FLAP T/E FLAP TO FUSELAGE SEAL. ORIGINAL COMPRESSION SEAL ASSY BETWEEN FROM CUSTOMER. VISUAL INSP PERFORMED SUPPORT TUBES FOUND WORN AND SUPPORT WEB CRACK FOUND. SUPPORT TUBES REPLACED AS PER SRM 57-52-01. SUPPORT WEB REPAIRED AS PER SRM 51-70-11 FIG 1, REV 11. COMPRESSION SEAL ASSY REINSTALLED & OPERATION CHK CUTOUT AS PER MM 57-52-01 AND 27-51-00.

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