SDR SWAA064619

Service difficulty report · Gimbal Joint · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
November 29, 2006
Submitted
December 1, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N322SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
23343
Aircraft time
64,552 hours, 60,093 cycles
Part
Gimbal Joint
Part number
6550588
Condition
Corroded
Location
T/E 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.

What was found

DURING SCHEDULED 20Y CHECK, FOUND LEFT WING INBOARD FLAP INBOARD GIMBAL ASSY CORRODED. REMOVED AND REPLACED GIMBAL ASSY PER MM.

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