SDR AALA201708039020

Service difficulty report · Stud · Doug MD83

Difficulty date: July 31, 2017
Submitted: August 3, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N9616G
Make and model: Doug MD83
Aircraft serial: 53563
Aircraft time: 56,440 hours, 27,802 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Stud
Part number: 49123261
Condition: Corroded
Location: 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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. CORROSION ON LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP CENTER HINGE FITTINGS LOWER OUTBOARD MOUNT STUD BETWEEN STATION 984 AND 1007. REPLACED INBOARD UPPER MOUNT STUD PER AMM 57-40-01-201. (SEE AALA20170731001, AALA201708039018, AALA201708039019, AALA201708039021).

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