What was found
DURING HEAVY CHECK, LT FLAP TORQUE TUBE F-5 HAS CORRODED AND WORN SPLINES. MX R & R LT FLAP TORQUE TUBE IAW AMM 27-51-03.
- Difficulty date
- August 16, 2014
- Submitted
- August 18, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N829MD
- Make and model
- Emb ERJ170100SU
- Aircraft serial
- 17000029
- Aircraft time
- 22,891 hours, 17,346 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Torque Tube
- Part number
- 59129492
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Lt Wing 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.