Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 72722C

Difficulty date
May 7, 2002
Submitted
May 20, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N943UP
Make and model
Boeing 72722C
Aircraft serial
19102
Aircraft time
53,285 hours, 41,451 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
R/H O/B Aileron
Stage of operation
IN
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 R/H O/B AILERON, 2ND HINGE FITTING FROM O/B HAS 2 SUSPECT CRACKS EMA NATING FROM BOTH UPPER FITTING FASTNER HOLES REPLACED R/H O/B AILERON FITTING IAW DRAWING 65-19259

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