Service difficulty report · Bearing · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
September 12, 2008
Submitted
December 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N942UW
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27807
Part
Bearing
Condition
Damaged
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PHL FLT 734 EN-ROUTE PHL TO MAN. DURING CLIMBOUT FROM PHL, THE CREW RECEIVED AN ASYMMETRICAL TRAILING EDGE FLAP DISAGREE MESSAGE. THE CREW DECIDED TO RETURN TO FIELD IN PHL. THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED A LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP BEARING ASSEMBLY.

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