What was found
DURING LIGHT C-CHECK AT TIMCO/OSC THE FOLLOWING DISCREPANCY WAS FOUND LEFT MLG WING DOOR FORWARD HINGE FITTING ATTACH HOLES ELONGATED ON FLAP TRACK. REPAIRED HINGE FITTING IAW SB 727-57-0180. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- April 25, 2000
- Submitted
- July 5, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N854AA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727223
- Aircraft serial
- 20995
- System (JASC)
- 5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Mlg Door
- 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.