Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
June 5, 2002
Submitted
June 25, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N614FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48528
Aircraft time
32,863 hours, 7,589 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
ACA7223513
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

MAIN DECK CARGO DOOR FUSELAGE HALF HINGE, HINGE LOBES ELONGATED AND ID EXCEEDED FITS CLEARANCE LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED HINGE PER JAMB INSTL DRAWING ACA7211.

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