- Difficulty date
- July 25, 2003
- Submitted
- August 18, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48514
- Aircraft time
- 37,601 hours, 8,599 cycles
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- ARC0155504
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rt 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
RIGHT WING- I/B FLAP (WING SIDE) O/B HINGE PIVOT LUG I/B SURFACE CORRODED. RIGHT WING- I/B FLAP (WING SIDE) O/B HINGE PIVOT LUG I/B SURFACE REPAIRED AS PER FEDEX AE 1-5750-71880, TITLE: WINGS - TRAILING EDGE AND TRAILING EDGE DEVICES- RT INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE BRACKET REPAIRS.