- Difficulty date
- May 26, 2003
- Submitted
- June 13, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48553
- Aircraft time
- 39,197 hours, 5,391 cycles
- Part
- Bushing
- Part number
- ARC199113
- Condition
- Loose
- 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
SNRM N0860 - LT WING - OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP - OUTBOARD AFT FLAP-HINGE FOUND PIVOT BEARING HOLES LT AND RT WITH BUSHINGS LOOSE (FLAP SIDE). SNRM N0860: LOOSE BUSHINGS LT AND RT OF PIVOT BEARING HOLES REPLACED WITH OVERSIZED BUSHINGS IAW EA 1-5750-69348 - WINGS - LT OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE ACTUATOR AND PIVOT MOUNT - REPAIR.