Service difficulty report · Flap · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
August 31, 2012
Submitted
October 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24560
Aircraft time
59,762 hours, 39,736 cycles
Part
Flap
Part number
65C263101
Part serial
868
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
33,656 hours, 22,603 cycles
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

Q6 CHECK - PITTING CORROSION ON LEFT INBOARD FLAP AT LEADING EDGE AND OUTBOUND END OF CARRIAGE TORQUE SHAFT. REPLACED LEFT INBOARD FLAP IAW JOB CARD 03C30727030.

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