Service difficulty report · Tab Hinge · Boeing 72727C

Difficulty date
May 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N914UP
Make and model
Boeing 72727C
Aircraft serial
19246
Part
Tab Hinge
Part number
6521773501
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt 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, LEFT WING I/B AILERON TAB HINGES ARE CORRODED OR CRACKED ON AILERON. REMOVED CORRODED HINGES AND INSTALLED NEW HINGES IAW SRM 51-30-2.

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