Service difficulty report · Tail Cone · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
August 2, 2025
Submitted
August 6, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8308K
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36682
Aircraft time
43,908 hours, 20,452 cycles
Part
Tail Cone
Condition
Pulled
Location
Zone 500 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

NUMBER 3 FLAP FAIRING TAIL CONE HAS SIX PULLED RIVETS ON THE OUTBOARD SIDE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 FLAP TAIL CONE CANOE PER SRM 51-40-02. APPLIED SEALANT PER SRM 51-40-02.

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