Service difficulty report · Hinge · Bag JETSTM3212

Difficulty date
January 27, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3212
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Hinge
Part number
137302B425
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aileron
Part time
12,670 hours
Component
Bag
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

(AU) DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE, THE AILERON OUTBOARD HINGE MOUNTING BRACKET WAS FOUND CRACKED 1/2 WAY THROUGH THE CENTER LUG.