Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
May 23, 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
Hinge Fitting
Part number
ARC0503503
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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 N0769: LT WING - OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP, OUTBOARD FWD FLAP-HINGE FITTING FOUND HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR'S UPPER LUG MOUNT HOLES, LT AND RT WITH BORE SURFACE CORROSION (WING SIDE FITTING). SNRM N0769: REPAIR CARRIED-OUT AS PER CMM 57-44-09 AND FEDEX EA 1-5740-71707 - WINGS - LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP - OUTBOARD HINGE BRACKET ASSY. FOR ACTUATOR INSTALLATION CORRODED.

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