Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
June 5, 2017
Submitted
June 14, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9630A
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53561
Aircraft time
56,926 hours, 28,107 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
5919217512
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
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

CORROSION ON THE RIGHT WING OTBD FLAP CENTER HINGE FITTING AT STUD ATTACH POINTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HINGE FITTING IAW AMM 57-40-01-201.

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