# SDR AALA20180522006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 22, 2018
- Submitted: May 23, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N969TW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N969TW), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD 83
- Registry model: [Doug MD 83](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53619
- Aircraft time: 50,763 hours, 25,349 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Hinge Fitting
- Part number: 5919217512
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Te Flap
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20180522006

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. CORROSION AT MOUNTING HOLES OF RIGHT WING OUTBOARD FLAP CENTER FORWARD HINGE FITTING. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 57-40-01-201.

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