Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 7472D7B

Difficulty date
May 16, 2007
Submitted
May 22, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523MC
Make and model
Boeing 7472D7B
Aircraft serial
21782
Aircraft time
92,606 hours, 18,914 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
U
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

RIGHT STABILIZER C/S HINGE AREA HOLE 14 AND 29 CRACKED. LEFT STABILIZER C/S HINGE ARE HOLES 5, 7 AND 27 CRACKED. HINGE FITTING REPAIRED PER SB 747-55A2050 R1 AND BOEING MESAGE 1-319880689-1.

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