Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
May 5, 2013
Submitted
June 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N788UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26942
Aircraft time
70,767 hours, 9,951 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Seal
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Rt K 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

RIGHT WING, INBD OF NR 2 ENGINE AND NEXT TO PYLON, SMALL LEADING EDGE FLAP HAS A SEAL HANGING DOWN ON THE INBD SIDE OF THE FLAP. REMOVE THE 5 INCH OF LOOSE SEAL FROM RIGHT KRUEGER FLAP. REPLACED SEAL.