Service difficulty report · Hinge Arm · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N939AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49657
Part
Hinge Arm
Part number
5912150509
Condition
Galled
Location
Lt Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
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

BFM - DURING 30K CHECK, GALLED BUSHINGS WERE FOUND ON LT WING OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE ARM LOWER MOUNT BOLT AND CORROSION ON INBOARD LUG. REPAIRED IAW ASA EA 5750-01256. (X)

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