What was found
(AUS) LT INBOARD GROUND SPOILER CENTRE OUTBOARD HINGE FITTING HAD A MISSING PIECE ALLOWING THE HINGE BEARING TO LOOSEN IN THE FITTING.
- Difficulty date
- May 3, 2001
- Submitted
- August 7, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 737377
- System (JASC)
- 5755 · Spoilers
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 656718613
- Condition
- Fractured
- Location
- Spoilers
- Part time
- 42,462 cycles
- Component
- Spoilers
- 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.