SDR TSAA0157067

Service difficulty report · Bushing · Boeing 737282C

Difficulty date: June 5, 2001
Submitted: June 27, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N826AL
Make and model: Boeing 737282C
Aircraft serial: 23051
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Bushing
Condition: Elongated
Location: T/E Flap
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: C
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

DISCOVERED NR 2 ENGINE AND NR 3 FLAP TRACK ASSY MOVING LATERALLY DURING SERVICE CHECK. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED CORRODED MOUNT BOLT WASHER ASSY AND ELONGATED BUSHING. FABRICATED BUSHINGS PER BOEING DRAWING 65-46429-19. INSTALLED BUSHINGS , CLEANED AND TREATED ALL EXPOSED AREAS. REINSTALLED NR 3 FLAP TRACK ASSEMBLY AND NR 2 ENGINE. RECEIVED 8110-3 APPROVAL IAW ECO 3225. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)