Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
June 30, 2004
Submitted
July 1, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N559FE
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46930
Aircraft time
83,782 hours, 24,798 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Corroded
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING PAX TO FREIGHTER MODIFICATION AND TRANSITION CHECK, FOUND LT OUTBOARD FLAP FWD HINGE SECTION STA XW 486 WITH CORROSION AT THE FACE OF BORE FOR BEARING. CORROSION REWORK FWD INNER HINGE NR 4 LUG FACE IAW CMM 57-44-08 IN LIMIT REF FIG 401 SH 1 CMM 57-44-08, INSTALL SHIM IAW CMM 57-44-08.

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