What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C&SI, NR 5 BALANCE BAY HINGE HALF RT SIDE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS (AFT HINGE HALF). REPLACED HINGE HALF AND HARDWARE IAW MM 27-30-21.
- Difficulty date
- July 17, 2000
- Submitted
- August 2, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N924UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 72731C
- Aircraft serial
- 19234
- Aircraft time
- 48,339 hours, 35,505 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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