Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
August 6, 2002
Submitted
August 23, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48460
Aircraft time
34,649 hours, 8,039 cycles
Part
Hinge 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.

What was found

LT WING OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE FITTING LOWER MOUNTING SIDE CORRODED AFTER SEALANT REMOVAL. REMOVED AND REPLACED BRACKET ASSY PER MM 57-53-01-4.

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