Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
October 4, 2001
Submitted
October 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N322AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
25400
Aircraft time
33,673 hours, 23,094 cycles
Part
Hinge Bracket
Part number
65498731
Condition
Corroded
Location
Elevator
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

YVR - C11 CK -C- FRETTING AND MOUNT BOLT HOLE ELONGATION FOUND ON NR 5 & 6 RT ELEVATOR HINGE ATTACH BRACKETS, ELEV STA 176.54 AND 213.32 RESPECTIVELY. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE ELEVATOR AND HINGE ATTACH BRACKETS AND REPAIRED IAW AWA ER 03-5520-01283-SS2 REFERENCING WORK PERFORMED PER INSTRUCTIONS IN BOEING SB 737-55-1054.

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