SDR UALA2011032301392

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date: March 23, 2011
Submitted: March 31, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N673UA
Make and model: Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial: 29241
Aircraft time: 40,851 hours, 10,752 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW4052
System (JASC): 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
Part: Fitting
Condition: Damaged
Location: Lt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: E
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

VIBRATION FELT IN CLIMB THRU FL210-280, SPEED 300-330. LEFT WING INBOARD MID FLAP FITTING FOR AFT FLAP ATTACHMENT IS BROKEN. LEFT WING INBOARD FLAP AFT FLAP CANOE FAIRING REMOVED. SECURED FAIRING PER MM. RPLC'D FITTING PER SHOP MANUAL. WORK ACCOMPLISHED BY SHOP MECH. REPLACED FITTING PER SHOP MANUAL. WORK ACCOMPLISHED BY SHOP MECH. ACCOMPLISHED INSPECTION OF LEFT WING INBOARD FLAP AFT FLAP OUTBOARD FAIRING. OPS CHECKS GOOD.