Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 737230

Difficulty date
March 4, 2002
Submitted
March 7, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N122NJ
Make and model
Boeing 737230
Aircraft serial
22120
Aircraft time
45,843 hours, 39,563 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Vibrates
Location
Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

INTERMITTENT VIBRATION OBSERVED AROUND THE AFT GALLEY FLOOR AREA. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 4 HINGE FITTING ON THE LT HORIZONTAL STAB IAW MM 27-31-13. NO VIBRATION NOTED TO THIS DATE.