Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 727180C

Difficulty date
October 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921UP
Make and model
Boeing 727180C
Aircraft serial
19874
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
65192596
Condition
Cracked
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-D, LT O/B AILERON SECOND HINGE FITTING FROM O/B AT WS 725.50 IS CRACKED. REPLACED HINGE FITTING IAW DRG NR 65-19276.