SDR 03FDEA01607

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: September 16, 2003
Submitted: October 7, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N591FE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48527
Aircraft time: 38,050 hours, 6,356 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Hinge
Part number: ARC050213
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 500
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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 OB FLAP IB HINGE, WING MOUNTED; LOWER OB ATTACH HOLE FOUND CORRODED AT BORE AND FWD/ AFT FACES. LT OB FLAP IB HINGE, WING MOUNTED LOWER OB ATTACH HOLE REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW CMM 57-44-08, FWD / AFT FACES CORROSION REMOVED AND FOUND WITHIN LIMITS IAW DWG ARC0502.

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