What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. CORROSION ON RIGHT HAND WING OUTBOARD FLAP CENTER HINGE FITTING. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER CMM 27-50-02.
- Difficulty date
- January 29, 2017
- Submitted
- February 1, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N968TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53618
- Aircraft time
- 49,841 hours, 24,934 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- 112T176112
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Part time
- 49,841 hours, 24,934 cycles
- 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.