Service difficulty report · Hinge Pin · Boeing 72722C

Difficulty date
September 24, 2002
Submitted
October 18, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N930UP
Make and model
Boeing 72722C
Aircraft serial
19096
Aircraft time
55,788 hours, 41,899 cycles
Part
Hinge Pin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horiz Stab
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

HORIZONTAL STAB HINGE LEFT OUTER PIN HAS EVIDENCE OF PITTING CORROSION ADJACENT TO RELIEF RADIUS. HORIZONTAL STABILIZER HINGE PIN LEFT OUTER REPLACED IAW MM 55-10-01 STEPS 3 AND 4.

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