Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 76734AF

Difficulty date
September 23, 2011
Submitted
September 30, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N325UP
Make and model
Boeing 76734AF
Aircraft serial
27751
Aircraft time
38,248 hours, 11,485 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
113T220140G
Part serial
000094
Condition
Cracked
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

INSPECTION TYPE: C, RT WING - INBD MAIN FLAP, INBD AFT FLAP HINGE ARM FOUND CRACKED RT WING - INBD MAIN FLAP HINGE ARM FITTING REPAIR IAW SRM 57-53-02-2R1, REPAIR 1, FIG 201, REV 50, ORG MAT'L 7075-T73 FORGING CRACK LENGTH AT INBD FLANGE IS 0.375" AND OTBD FLANGE 1.1". DAMAGED CUTOUT IS 1.5" X 0.75" (2 LOCATIONS), THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR WITH 10134-2007-7075T6511 AS REPAIR ANGLE, REPAIR SIZE IS 2" X 4".

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