Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
June 25, 2003
Submitted
July 23, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N582FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48420
Aircraft time
42,860 hours, 9,165 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
ARC050213
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 TRAILING EDGE FLAP, INBOARD FORWARD HINGE FITTING FOUND HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY MOUNT HOLE INBOARD SIDE WITH CORROSION (WING SIDE FITTING). LT WING - OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP, INBOARD FORWARD HINGE FITTING HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR ASSY MOUNT HOLE INBOARD ( WING SIDE FITTING ) CORROSION. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW EA NR 1-5750-69355. WINGS - TRAILING EDGE AND TRAILING EDGE DEVICES - LT OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE BRACKET REPAIR.

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