What was found
LT WING NR 3 FLAP HINGE FLAP HALF OF THE HINGE IS CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 FLAP HINGE HALF IAW CARD 5753-9893M-LT.
- Difficulty date
- March 18, 2011
- Submitted
- March 21, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N779NC
- Make and model
- Doug DC951
- Aircraft serial
- 48101
- Aircraft time
- 71,333 hours, 66,584 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Hinge
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Te Flap
- 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.