Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
July 25, 2003
Submitted
August 13, 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
ARC0502505
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

LEFT O/B FLAP (WING SIDE) I/B HINGE LOWER REAR SPAR MOUNT O/B HOLE AND AFT NUT ATTACHMENT SURFACE CORRODED. LEFT O/B FLAP (WING SIDE) I/B HINGE LOWER REAR SPAR MOUNT O/B HOLE AND AFT NUT ATTACHMENT SURFACE CORROSION REMOVED AND REPAIRED AS PER CMM 57-44-08 AND DRAWING ARC0502 SHT 4.

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