SDR UALA2011102705811

Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date: October 26, 2011
Submitted: October 27, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N502UA
Make and model: Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial: 24623
Aircraft time: 74,819 hours, 23,467 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW2037
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Attach Fitting
Condition: Defective
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 OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD FLAP TRACK, UPPER ATTACH FITTING TO FLAP MISSING 2 EACH MOUNT BOLTS. REF BOEING CMM 57-53-76, IPL FIGURE 1, SHEET 11 OF 18, ITEM'S 470 AND 473, 2 LOWER HI-LOKS. REMOVED FLAP AND INSTALLED MISSING FASTENERS, REFERENCE NON ROUTINE 25450. FASTENERS REPLACED AS PART OF OUTBOARD FLAP FRONT SPAR WEB REPAIR ACP'D ON 085625 NON ROUTINE 26543.