Service difficulty report · Flap · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
November 10, 2023
Submitted
November 14, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8504G
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
38812
Aircraft time
23,573 hours, 11,559 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

LH WING OUTBOARD AFT FLAP LOWER SKIN HAS DELAMINATION ON THE INBOARD EDGE. APPROXIMATELY 30 WIDE AND 12 LONG<[01] ADDED MEASUREMENTS.;[02] REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LH OTBD AFT FLAP IAW AMM 27-51-21-400-801 UP TO STEP 3.G. NO SAFETIES INSTALLED;[03] VERIFIED RII OF INSTALL OF LH OTBD AFT FLAP IAW AMM 27-51-21-400-801 UP TO AND INCLUDING STEP 3.F.(5)(G) ALL HARDWEAR REQUIRES SAFTIES AND TOOLING S/N NEEDS TO BE ADDED.;[04] COMPLETED INSTALLATION AND RIGGING OF THE LH OTBD AFT FLAP IAW AMM 27-51-21.;[05] ACCOMPLISHED RII OF INSTALLATION OF LEFT WING OTBD AFT TE FLAP IAW AMM 27-51-21.

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