SDR SWAA2026041382445

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date: March 23, 2026
Submitted: April 13, 2026
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8859Q
Make and model: Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial: 42657
Aircraft time: 10,019 hours, 5,498 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Fitting
Part number: 116A6107602
Condition: Out Of Limits
Location: Zone 600
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

TRANSITION FITTING HAS OVERSIZED NUTPLATE HOLES R/H WING WBL 658.17 AND REQUIRES REPLACEMENT REF: TTG8Q00Y6CF2. NO ALLOWABLE LIMITS GIVEN PER SRM THEREFORE PART REMOVED, DRILLED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-10-02-0G-0 PAR 9.C, SRM 51-40-05-0G-0, SRM 51-40-02-0G-0, DWGS 116A6100, REV D, AND DWG 116A6107, REV -.

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