SDR R5KB15750

Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 727212

Difficulty date
December 18, 2008
Submitted
December 21, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N727NK
Make and model
Boeing 727212
Aircraft serial
21945
Aircraft time
41,363 hours, 21,167 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Elevator
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

ELEVATOR UPPER HINGE CORD CORRODED.