# SDR SAJF2011122000047

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 20, 2011
- Submitted: December 21, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N18706
- Make and model: Boeing 747409F
- Aircraft serial: 30763
- Aircraft time: 50,326 hours, 8,607 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Attach Fitting
- Condition: Fractured
- Location: Lt Wing Te Flap
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SAJF2011122000047

## Discrepancy

(B-18706) DURING EXTEND FLAP INSPECTION ON GROUND, FOUND LT WING T/E INBD FORE FLAP OTBD ATTACH FITTING FRACTURED,  RESULTING IN PARTIAL INBD FORE FLAP, MID FLAP AND WING WEB ASSY DAMAGE.

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