Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
August 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N951UP
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19850
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Hinge
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 O/B AILERON O/B CENTER HINGE HALF ATTACHED TO FIXED WING IS CORRODED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEF WING O/B AILERON O/B CENTER HINGE HALF ATTACHED TO FIXED WING IAW 51-30-02.

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