Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Boeing 7378BK

Difficulty date
February 1, 2021
Submitted
February 5, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814SY
Make and model
Boeing 7378BK
Aircraft serial
30620
Aircraft time
58,058 hours, 31,731 cycles
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt Main Flap
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 INBOARD MAIN FLAP HAS WEAR ON UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES OF TORQUE TUBE ABOUT 3" OUTBOARD OF INBOARD CARRIAGE. REPAIRED RT IB MAIN FLAP TORQUE TUBE UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES 3" OB OF IB CARRIAGE AND MODIFIED AFT WING TO BODY FAIRING PER CUSTOMER CARD 737-53-1264-01-GROUP 2.

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