Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date
April 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N150FE
Make and model
Boeing 72722
Aircraft serial
19141
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Hinge
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Aileron
Stage of operation
IN
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

NR 415, RT, WING OTBD AILERON 2ND HINGE O/B HINGE CASTING HAS DEEP PITTIED CORROSION TO MAGNESIUM CASTING. REMOVED AND REPLACED CASTING WITH NEW TYPE SANDCASTING ALUMINUM IAW BOEING INSTALL DRW NR 65-19260 AND FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND STANDARD PRACTICES.

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