Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 72727C

Difficulty date
June 2, 2000
Submitted
July 7, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N907UP
Make and model
Boeing 72727C
Aircraft serial
19118
Aircraft time
58,392 hours, 50,725 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Kruger Flap
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

INSPECTION TYPE: C, NR 6 KRUGER FLAP FIXED CENTER LE HINGE FITTING CORRODED AT LE ATTACH POINT. REPLACED FIXED CENTER LE FITTING

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