Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 26, 2001
Submitted
March 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
ERKR675D
Marana Aerospace Solutions Inc
Aircraft
N12FQ
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49766
Aircraft time
29,035 hours, 14,921 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
3912060503
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

REPAIR - CORROSION, HORIZONTAL STABILIZER HINGE - SIDE LOAD FITTING. THIS DOCUMENT PROVIDES REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS FOR CORROSION FOUND AT THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER HINGE SIDE LOAD FITTING. THE CORROSION IS IN THE AREA OF THE 2.0 INCHES DIAMETER COUNTERBORE. THE SIDE LOAD FITTING (P/N IS 3912060-503) PER ECRA N12FQ-55-MD88-003-EAC REV A.

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