Service difficulty report · Bushing · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
May 26, 2003
Submitted
June 13, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48553
Aircraft time
39,197 hours, 5,391 cycles
Part
Bushing
Condition
Loose
Location
Te Flap Hinge
Component
Hinge
Component part number
ARC199113
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

LEFT WING - OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP, OUTBOARD AFT FLAP - HINGE FOUND HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR ROD-END MOUNT HOLES BUSHINGS LT AND RT LOOSE. LOOSE BUSHINGS AT LT AND RT OF ACTUATOR MOUNT HOLES REPLACED WITH OVERSIZED BUSHINGS AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5750-69348 - WINGS - LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE ACTUATOR AND PIVOT MOUNT - REPAIR.

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