Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
August 6, 2003
Submitted
August 13, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N599FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48598
Aircraft time
36,079 hours, 4,906 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Corroded
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.

What was found

SNRM N0478: RT INBOARD FLAP HINGE (FLAP SIDE), PIVOT HOLES CORRODED AT INBOARD AND OUTBOARD BORES.

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