# SDR 03FDEA01441

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 30, 2003
- Submitted: September 23, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N603FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N603FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48459
- Aircraft time: 40,211 hours, 9,258 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Hinge
- Part number: ARC198413
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Zone 500
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/03FDEA01441

## Discrepancy

O/B FLAP I/B HINGE (FLAP SIDE) LOWER ATTACHMENT BORE FOUND   CORRODED.  O/B FLAP I/B HINGE (FLAP SIDE) LOWER ATTACHMENT I/B & O/B BORES.  CORROSION REMOVED AND REPAIRED AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5750-71894.  WINGS - TRAILING EDGE & TRAILING EDGE DEVICES - LT O/B FLAP I/B SUPPORT BRACKET CORROSION REMOVAL AND REPAIR.

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