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A mechanic reports he has been monitoring his carrier's B757-200 fleet as they come in for 'C' check visits and found another B757 with #1 and #2 flap track aft fairing lube sleeves installed incorrectly.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 838110 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200906 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B757-200 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Flap Fairing |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Inspector Technician |
| Qualification | Maintenance Powerplant Maintenance Airframe |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Deviation - Procedural Maintenance Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy |
Narrative:
Found another B757-200 in hangar; for a C-5 check. Checked and found #1 and #2 flap tracks aft fairings had their lube sleeves installed incorrectly.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A Mechanic reports he has been monitoring his carrier's B757-200 fleet as they come in for 'C' check visits and found another B757 with #1 and #2 flap track aft fairing lube sleeves installed incorrectly.
Narrative: Found another B757-200 in hangar; for a C-5 check. Checked and found #1 and #2 flap tracks aft fairings had their lube sleeves installed incorrectly.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.