What was found
DURING SCHEDULED C4 CHECK, FOUND NR 1 T/E FLAP SPINDLE CORRODED AT SHAFT UNDER THRUST BEARING. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 T/E FLAP CARRIAGE ASSY PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- November 30, 2003
- Submitted
- December 11, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N678AA
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373A4
- Aircraft serial
- 23290
- Aircraft time
- 56,046 hours, 48,915 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Carriage
- Part number
- 6546481
- Part serial
- 3179
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Lt Wing Te 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.