What was found
LT WING 2FB FLAP 2FB HINGE FITTING 28 WING SIDE 29 LOWER PIVOT ATTACHMENT BORE HOLE FOUND CORROSION. LT WING O/B FLAP O/B HINGE FITTING ( WING SIDE ) LOWER PIVOT ATTACHMENT HOLE BORE REPAIRED AS PER CMM 57-44-09.
- Difficulty date
- August 7, 2003
- Submitted
- August 14, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N599FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48598
- Aircraft time
- 36,079 hours, 4,906 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Te Flap Hinge
- 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.