Service difficulty report · Link · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
June 24, 2013
Submitted
June 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N200UU
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27809
Part
Link
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ENROUTE, ACFT REQUIRED APPROX 3-4 UNITS LEFT AILERON INPUT ON APPROACH WHEN SELECTING FLAPS 30. MX REPLACED THE 2 BROKEN ATTACH LINKS ON THE RT WING INBD T/E COVER PANEL AT THE OTBD POSITION. ALSO, REPLACED THE NR 1 SLAT AUX TRACK BEARINGS, AND TRIMMED THE RT MAIN FLAP TORQUE TUBE SLOT DOOR PROTECTOR. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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