Service difficulty report · Hinge · Cirrus SR22

Difficulty date
June 12, 2007
Submitted
June 12, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N122GH
Make and model
Cirrus SR22
Aircraft serial
0175
Aircraft time
543 hours
Engine
Cont IO550N
Propeller
Hartzl PHCJ3YF1
Part
Hinge
Part number
13431004
Condition
Corroded
Location
Flap
Part time
543 hours
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

FLAP HINGE ASSEMBLY HAS INTERGRANULAR CORROSION ON THE FORWARD EDGE OF THE HINGE JUST BELOW THE BOTTOM WING SKIN ABOVE THE HINGE FAIRING.

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