The flap release screw pierced the wing, under full flaps, System Default 787

XiaoHuX2610 · April 9, 2025, 7:50am

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ISSUE DESCRIPTION

Description of the issue:
MSFS 2024 SU2 Beta
System default B787, free fly, load to any runway, extend the flaps to full.
There will have 3 long screws to pierced the wing as pictures attached.
Left Wing

Right Wing

Detail

Six screws in total.

If applicable, which aircraft is experiencing this issue:
B787 system default version

[PC Only] Did you remove all your community mods/add-ons? If yes, are you still experiencing the issue?
YES, nothing changed

FREQUENCY OF ISSUE

How often does this occur for you (Example: Just once, every time on sim load, intermittently)?
Every time.

REPRODUCTION STEPS

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Load 787 to free-fly model
Extend the flaps to full
See from the outside

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No

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4090

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XiaoHuX2610 · May 16, 2025, 2:15am

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ISSUE DESCRIPTION

Description of the issue:
Today I updated to the 2024 Su2 version and found that this problem has existed for nearly 5 months without being fixed.
When the flaps of the 2024 version of B787 are FULL, the wings will be pierced by the flap screws whether in the air or on the ground. There are 3 punctures on each side of the wing, a total of 6.
Refer to picture attached please

If applicable, which aircraft is experiencing this issue:
MSFS 2024 default Boeing 787 Working title with SU2 updated

[PC Only] Did you remove all your community mods/add-ons? If yes, are you still experiencing the issue?
Yes

FREQUENCY OF ISSUE

How often does this occur for you (Example: Just once, every time on sim load, intermittently)?
All the time.

REPRODUCTION STEPS

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Select B787 with any livery
Start a free flight at anywhere
Exted the flaps to FULL and see both wings from outside

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XiaoHuX2610 · October 26, 2025, 12:38am

Since 2025 Apr 9, 199 days have passed, and nothing has changed.
The screenshot is from 2025 SU4; there is really nothing changed.

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