Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
November 4, 2022
Submitted
December 20, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918SW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7645
Aircraft time
46,442 hours, 39,326 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

UPON REMOVAL FOR BEARING REPLACEMENT, FOUND LT ELEVATOR L/E HINGE FITTING ASSY HAVE PITTING CORROSION IN BEARING BORES OF BOTH HINGE HALVES. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LT ELEVATOR NR 1 HINGE FITTING ASSY WITH NEW HINGE FITTING ASSY IAW DWG 601R24025, REV G, SRM 51-42-06, AND 51-42-21.