Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
February 4, 2011
Submitted
February 7, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8698A
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7698
Aircraft time
18,029 hours, 15,947 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
601R1011995
Condition
Damaged
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

LIGHTENING STRIKE DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON THE LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP CENTER HINGE BOX FITTING (P/N 601R10119-95). ONE OF THE DAMAGE LOCATIONS SHOWED SIGNS OF MELTING AND IT MEASURED 0.311 X 0.144 X 0.045. REPAIRED IAW STS ENGINEERING EA 09-2011-031.