Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 72722C

Difficulty date
May 29, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N929UP
Make and model
Boeing 72722C
Aircraft serial
19092
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Inbd 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 SI, RT I/B AILERON CENTER WING SIDE HINGE FITTING IS CORRODED. REMOVED CORRODED CENTER HINGE FITTING, FOUND BEARING BLOCK TO HAVE BLOWN DUST SEAL. REPLACED WITH NEW BEARING BLOCK AND REPLACED HINGE FITTING IAW OHM 57-50-01.

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