SDR P2EA00455

Service difficulty report · Flap Track · Boeing 737297

Difficulty date: November 14, 2000
Submitted: January 10, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N5WM
Make and model: Boeing 737297
Aircraft serial: 22629
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Flap Track
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt 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

SJO - DURING Q-CHECK, FOUND THE RIGHT WING OUTBOARD FLAP TRACK LOWER INBOARD FLANGE BETWEEN NR'S 30 AND 35 HORIZONTAL ATTACHMENT SCREWS WITH TWO CRACKS .313 LENGTH, .001 INCH WIDE, AND .250 INCH LENGTH, .001 INCH WIDE. REPLACED THE RIGHT WING OUTBOARD FLAP TRACK IAW BOEING MM 27-51-151. (M) REF P2EA00384.