Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
January 13, 2011
Submitted
January 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N671UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30026
Aircraft time
41,329 hours, 10,888 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Te 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

LEFT WING INBOARD FLAP ASSY HAS CRACK ON CENTER AFT FLAP HINGE FITTING. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: CUT-OUT DAMAGED AREA AND FABRICATED A REPAIR ANGLE AND FILLERS AND INSTALLED PER SRM, REPAIR 1, ON NON ROUTINE.