SDR MWEA050116

Service difficulty report · Flap Track · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 19, 2005
Submitted
October 19, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701ME
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49760
Aircraft time
57,238 hours, 19,614 cycles
Part
Flap Track
Part number
59359002
Condition
Corroded
Location
Right 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

RIGHT HAND WING MOST INBOARD FLAP TRACK HAS PITTING ON UPPER AND LOWER SURFACE WHERE ROLLERS RIDE. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP TRACK.

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