Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
March 24, 2011
Submitted
March 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N656UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25394
Aircraft time
77,199 hours, 12,404 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
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 MAIN FLAP, TRAILING EDGE, AFT FLAP HINGE FITTING, INBOARD FLANGE CRACKED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DAMAGE AND FABRICATED A REPAIR ANGLE AND FILLERS AND INSTALLED PER SRM.