Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
September 10, 2003
Submitted
October 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N591FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48527
Aircraft time
38,050 hours, 6,356 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
ARC2512503
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 500
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

LT IB FLAP OB HINGE (FLAP MOUNTED) IB AND OB PIVOT HOLES FOUND CORRODED AT BORES AND SPOT FACES. SNRM N0797 : LT IB FLAP OB HINGE (FLAP MOUNTED) IB AND OB PIVOT HOLES BORES AND SPOT FACES CORRODED AREAS REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW EA NR 1-5750-72702 WINGS - TRAILING EDGE AND TRAILING EDGE DEVICES - LT IB FLAP HINGE BRACKET REPAIR.

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