What was found
LEFT WING O/B FLAP HINGE SUPPORT FITTING LWR ATTACH POINTS HAVE RUST EMITTING FROM MATING SURFACES. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOLT PER CMM 57-44-09. FAB BUSHING PER CMM 57-44-09.
- Difficulty date
- June 29, 2002
- Submitted
- July 9, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N578FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48458
- Aircraft time
- 28,010 hours, 8,189 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Support Fitting
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- T/E Flap
- 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.