Service difficulty report · Flap · Boeing 7377Q8

Difficulty date
September 15, 2023
Submitted
September 18, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7867A
Make and model
Boeing 7377Q8
Aircraft serial
30633
Aircraft time
59,008 hours, 39,144 cycles
Part
Flap
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Zn 500 Left 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

LEFT WING OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE AFT FLAP INBOARD SIDE SHEET METAL SKIN DISBONDED 6 INCHES IN LENGTH X 6 INCHES AT INBOARD EDGE; 3 INCHES AWAY FROM FASTENERS. (REPORTED BY PASSENGER). UPPER AFT FLAP SKIN PANEL DISBONDED<[01] REF TSR 2023007755; COMPLIED WITH EA 23-157-02818.<BR>INSPECTED NEAR DELAMINATED AREA OF TRAILING EDGE AFT FLAP; NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. SPEED TAPE APPLIED.

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