Service difficulty report · Aileron Hinge · Boeing 72731C

Difficulty date
May 16, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N922UP
Make and model
Boeing 72731C
Aircraft serial
19231
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Aileron Hinge
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt 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/W, O/B AILERON O/B CENTER HINGE FITTING IS CORRODED AILERON SIDE. REMOVED AND REPLACED R/W, O/B AILERON O/B CENTER HINGE FITTING ON AILERON SIDE IAW SRM 51-30-05, 51-30-02 OHM 20-50-03 AND M/M 57-50-11.

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