What was found
LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE FITTING OUTBOARD SIDE LINK FOUND CRACKED. CRACKED O/B SIDE LINK FITTING OF LEFT WING O/B FLAP I/B HINGE FITTING REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW FITTING AS PER SRM 51-33-01 VOL II.
- Difficulty date
- July 21, 2003
- Submitted
- August 21, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N605FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48514
- Aircraft time
- 37,601 hours, 8,599 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- ARB0029507N
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.