- Difficulty date
- April 28, 2003
- Submitted
- April 30, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48402
- Aircraft time
- 40,937 hours, 9,947 cycles
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 500
- 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 (WING SIDE) ACTUATOR FITTING (2 EACH) BORE HOLE FOUND CORRODED. REPAIR CARRIED-OUT AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5750-69242 - WINGS - TRAILING EDGE & TRAILING EDGE DEVICES - LT AND RT OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE BRACKET REPAIRS.