# SDR EIA2007026

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 28, 2007
- Submitted: March 9, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N471EV](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N471EV), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 747273C
- Aircraft serial: 20651
- Aircraft time: 96,101 hours, 22,811 cycles
- System (JASC): [5755 · Spoilers](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5755)
- Part: Hinge Fitting
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Ws 1028
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/EIA2007026

## Discrepancy

INSTALLATION OF SPOILER HINGE FITTING AT WS1028.525 REQUIRES RIVETS AND TAPER LOOKS DUE TO DIFFICULTIES IN INSTALLING RIVETS, REPLACEMENT NEEDED.  USE BACB30NX8K*Y HILOCKS WITH BACC30AC8 COLLARS PER BOEING MESSAGE 1-280951.970-8 DATED 5 FEB 07

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