Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Aerosp ATR42500

Difficulty date
June 25, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42500
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
S55373209200
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rudder Tab
Part time
17,076 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) VERTICAL STABILIZER TO RUDDER MIDDLE HINGE FITTING (#3) CORROSION AT BOTH LUGS (MACHINE RIB MOUNTING) (TC# 20190627011)

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