Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
July 23, 2003
Submitted
August 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48514
Aircraft time
37,601 hours, 8,599 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
ARC198413
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 O/B FLAP (FLAP SIDE) - I/B HINGE I/B PIVOT HOLE AND I/B LUG INNER AND OUTER SURFACE CORRODED. LEFT WING O/B FLAP (FLAP SIDE) - I/B HINGE- I/B PIVOT HOLE AND I/B LUG INNER AND OUTER SURFACE REPAIRED AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5750-69278, TITLE: WINGS - TRAILING EDGE DEVICES - LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP/INBOARD SUPPORT BRACKET CORROSION REMOVAL AND REPAIR.

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