What was found
DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK, THE LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP, INBOARD FLAP BASE HINGE FITTING WAS CRACKED IN HALF ON THE OUTBOARD HALF. THE FITTING WAS REPLACED IAW DOUGLAS SB 27-249 AND THE AIRCRAFT MM. (X)
- Difficulty date
- February 2, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N824BX
- Make and model
- Doug DC871
- Aircraft serial
- 45946
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- 57511841
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Te Flap
- Part time
- 69,741 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.