SDR ZW0A0108613

Service difficulty report · Flap · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date: September 14, 2001
Submitted: September 17, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N709TW
Make and model: Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial: 28168
Aircraft time: 16,728 hours, 5,530 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Flap
Condition: Punctured
Location: Lt Wing
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT ON LT WING THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE INBD FOREFLAP, MIDDLE SECTION, HAD .25 INCH WIDE PUNCTURE AND 1 INCH LONG DENT, LOCATED JUST OTBD AND AFT OF THE INBD CANOE FAIRING. INSTALLED HOT BOND REPAIR AND PRIMED AND PAINTED PER SRM 51-70-10.

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