SDR AALA20010724

Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: April 3, 2001
Submitted: May 9, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N7514A
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49891
System (JASC): 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
Part: Hinge Fitting
Condition: Corroded
Location: Vertical Stab
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

TUL - FOUND TWO RIGHT OUTBOARD, TWO RIGHT INBOARD, TWO LEFT OUTBOARD, TWO LEFT INBOARD VERTICAL STABILIZER HINGE PLATES CORRODED. REMOVED AND REPLACED 2 RIGHT OUTBOARD, 2 RIGHT INBOARD, 2 LEFT OUTBOARD, 2 LEFT INBOARD VERTICAL STABILIZER HINGE PLATES PER SRM 51-01. (M)

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