Service difficulty report · Hinge Pin · Boeing 737524

Difficulty date
July 7, 2003
Submitted
July 8, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17644
Make and model
Boeing 737524
Aircraft serial
28905
Aircraft time
16,296 hours, 8,643 cycles
Part
Hinge Pin
Part number
69731201
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horiz Stab
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

INSPECTION FOUND EXTERIOR OF INNER PIN AND BORE OF OUTER HINGE PIN FOR HORIZONTAL STABILIZER CORRODED. THE INNER PIN AND OUTER HINGE PIN ASSEMBLY WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW EA 5550-01315 AND MM 27-41-31.