SDR SWAA042324

Service difficulty report · Spindle · Boeing 7375H4

Difficulty date: August 13, 2004
Submitted: August 17, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N508SW
Make and model: Boeing 7375H4
Aircraft serial: 24185
Aircraft time: 44,942 hours, 44,625 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Spindle
Part number: 6546481
Part serial: 5285
Condition: Worn
Location: Lt & Rt Wing
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

WHEN FLAPS LOWERED TO 5, THE AIRCRAFT SHUTTERED. NO ROLL, FELT IN CONTROLS. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT WING OUTBOARD AFT FLAP NR 1 AND NR 2 TOGGLES, SEQ CARRIAGE, SPINDLE. RT WING OUTBOARD AFT FLAP NR 7 AND NR 8 TOGGLES, SEQ CARRIAGE, SPINDLE PER MM.

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