SDR EIA2005160

Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 747212B

Difficulty date
September 25, 2005
Submitted
November 8, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N486EV
Make and model
Boeing 747212B
Aircraft serial
20888
Aircraft time
85,238 hours, 20,129 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 7 Spoiler
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

NR 7 SPOILER HINGE FITTING FAILED CAUSED DAMAGE TO NR 7 SPOILER AND LEADING EDGE OF INBOARD FORE FLAP. ACCOMPLISHED ECRA 486-57-046-1 BEFORE FLIGHT. REPLACED NR 7 SPOILER PANEL, REWORKED HINGE AND REPAIRED FLAP AS PER INSTRUCTIONS OF ECRA PART 1.

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