Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 3, 2003
Submitted
February 20, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N972AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53448
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
5919218508
Condition
Corroded
Location
T/E 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

OKC - FOUND DURING 30K CHECK, RIGHT WING OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE FITTING HARDWARE AND BEARING BOLT HOLES CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION AND REPAIRED BOLT HOLES BY INSTALLING BUSHINGS PER EA 5750-01756. (M)

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