Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Bombdr CL6002D15

Difficulty date
April 3, 2025
Submitted
May 25, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N514AE
Make and model
Bombdr CL6002D15
Aircraft serial
10119
Aircraft time
47,418 hours, 36,662 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
AV67021081013
Condition
Excess Play
Location
Zone 300
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

AFTER RUDDER REMOVAL, FREE PLAY ON SELF-ALIGN SELF-LUB BEARING PLAIN ON HINGE FITTING NO. 3 AT VERTICAL STABILIZER REAR SPAR MIDDLE SECTION. HINGE FITTING NO. 3 AT VERTICAL STABILIZER REAR SPAR MIDDLE SECTION WAS REPLACED PER RIL#2103 REV. B.