Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
May 10, 2011
Submitted
May 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N784NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48109
Aircraft time
71,726 hours, 65,746 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt Wing 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.

What was found

RT WING, STA XRS 353, T/E FLAP HINGE BUSHING WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT WING FLAP HINGE IAW AMM 57-40-01-201-925A AND AMM 20-16-00-401-926A-A. REMOVED CABLE BLOCKS ON AILERON RT CTRL CABLES AND TRIM CABLES IAW AMM-57-40-01-201-925A AND AMM-27-10-00-501-927A-A, DISCONNECT RT AILERON CONTROL BUS CABLES AND AILERON TRIM CABLES AND RECONNECT IAW AMM-57-40-01-201-925A AND AMM -27-10-00-501-927A. RT WING AILERON CONTROL BUS CABLES AND AILERON TRIM CABLES.

More about the Doug DC-9-51