Service difficulty report · None · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
February 27, 2022
Submitted
February 28, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
23730
Aircraft time
35,704 hours, 24,502 cycles
Part
None
Part number
NA
Part serial
NA
Condition
None
Location
Wing
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:NA**EMERGENCY DECLARED** TE FLAP ASYM WHEN FLAPS WERE SELECTEDTO 20 DURING APPROACH. COMPLETED QRH CHECKLIST FOR TE FLAPS. ASYM AND LANDED WITH SPLIT FLAPS. LEFT FLAP INDICATED 15, RIGHT FLAP INDICATED 20. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED.FOUND THAT TORQUE TUBE FROM ANGLE GEAR BOX TO SUPPORT BEARING ASSY @ STA 380 HAD DAMAGED GEAR TEETH. R AND R IAW B757 AMM 27-51-25-422-016 PERFORMED O/B TE FLAP TEST 27-51-14-715-049. OPS TEST GOOD. FLAP SYS OPS CK GOOD. (LEFT WING). EFF SOURCE -IPC 27-51-25-03-130.

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