Service difficulty report · Flap · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
June 30, 2010
Submitted
July 5, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N498MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29259
Aircraft time
47,281 hours, 7,154 cycles
Part
Flap
Condition
Departed
Location
Rt Te Flap
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING LANDING, 12 FT OF THE RT WING INBD T/E FORE FLAP OUTBD END DEPARTED THE AIRPLANE AND CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE SKIN, FRAMES AND STRINGERS FROM BS 1640 TO 1660, S-19R TO -28R.(THE DAMAGED AREA WAS REMOVED AND A TEMPORARY REPAIR WAS INSTALLED TO ALLOW ONE PRESSURIZED NON-REVENUE FERRY FLIGHT TO TPE FOR PERMANENT REPAIR. THE TEMPORARY REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW FRR-001 THROUGH FRR-011 AND IS APPROVED BY A MFG IAW THE FORM 8100-9 DATED 01JUL2010 AND FORM 337 DATED 01JUL2010 & NBSP; PERMANENT REPAIR IS REQUIRED IAW EO 4453A378 WITHIN ONE FLIGHT AFTER THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THIS EO.)

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