Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 737282

Difficulty date
October 27, 2002
Submitted
January 9, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N824AL
Make and model
Boeing 737282
Aircraft serial
23045
Part
Fitting
Part number
6545410
Condition
Damaged
Location
T/E 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

REMOVED DAMAGE FROM THE NR 2 AND NR 7 FLAP TRACK ATTACHMENT FITTING HOLE. FABRICATED A 'NEW' REPLACEMENT TUBE AND BUSHING INCREASING THE OUTSIDE DIAMETER .0015 TO .0020 INCH INTERFERENCE FIT ON THE FINISHED DIAMETER OF THE HOLE. INSTALLED NEW TUBE AND BUSHING. 8110-3 RECEIVED. REPAIR COMPLETED IAW BOEING DRAWING 65-46429 INSTRUCTIONS AND ECO 3308. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)