Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 747243B

Difficulty date
April 4, 2007
Submitted
May 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516MC
Make and model
Boeing 747243B
Aircraft serial
22507
Aircraft time
94,846 hours, 17,103 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 2598
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

EMP LT HORIZ STAB C/S STAB HINGE NR 28 HOLE FOUND CRACK AT HINGE FTG 11 O/C POSITION APPROX 1/8" LONG. REPAIRED AS PER BOEING MSG 1-305519321-7.