# SDR ASAA0280051

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 20, 2002
- Submitted: March 21, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N974AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N974AS), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53450
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Hinge Fitting
- Part number: 59192189
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: T/E 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/ASAA0280051

## Discrepancy

PAE - DURING 30K CHECK, FOUND LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE BEARING RETAINER HOLES AND SCREWS CORRODED.  REPAIRED BEARING RETAINER HOLES PER EA 5750-01625, AND REPLACE FASTENERS PER SRM 51-30.  (M)

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