# SDR ABXR200912180051

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 18, 2009
- Submitted: December 18, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Filed by: [Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services Inc, repair station ABXR001A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-repair-station/ABXR001A/airborne-maintenance-engineering-services-inc.md) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft: N327US
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-33F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-33F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-33f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47414
- Aircraft time: 5,609 hours, 52,262 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: 5919128506
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Rt Wing 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/ABXR200912180051

## Discrepancy

DURING A ROUTINE HEAVY MX INSP EVENT RT FLAP INBD HINGE, FWD HINGE HALF HAS RUST BLEED FROM UPPER 2 SPAR ATTACH BOLTS.  RT FWD INBD FLAP HINGE FITTING WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 57-40-1.  ITEM WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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