What was found
CORROSION FROM FASTENERS IN THE RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP CENTER HINGE FITTING TO REAR SPAR. REPLACE UPPER AND LOWER HINGE STUDS, AND HINGE FITTING IAW AMM 57-40-01-201.
- Difficulty date
- November 20, 2017
- Submitted
- November 28, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9681B
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 53631
- Aircraft time
- 49,921 hours, 25,343 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- 5919217511
- 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.