Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
November 29, 2004
Submitted
December 2, 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 AIRPLANE'S CONVERSION FROM P-F/ACF FOUND RT WING FWD INSIDE HINGE SECTION OF OUTBOARD FLAP STA XW 486 FOUND RUST NEAR HOLES FOR STUD BOLT AND IN THE HOLES OF THE LATERAL BRACE. ACCOMPLISH CORROSION REWORK OF RT FWD INBOARD HINGE OF RT OUTBOARD FLAP IAW CMM 57-44-08.

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