Service difficulty report · Hinge · Cessna 207

Difficulty date
February 25, 2009
Submitted
April 9, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 207
Aircraft time
14,170 hours
Engine
Cont IO520F
Propeller
Hartzl HCC3YF1
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Hinge
Part number
12200521112
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aileron
Part time
14,169 hours
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

(CAN) LT AND RT OTBD AILERON HINGES, ATTACH FLANGES CRACKED IN RADIUS. LT AND RT OTBD AILERON HINGES REPLACED WITH NEW. RIVETING CARRIED OUT IAW AC 43-13-1B, CHAP. 4-57. AILERON REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION CARRIED OUT IAW MM NR D2060-1-13, CHAP. 6-10. DUAL INSP CARRIED OUT.

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