Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
October 22, 2003
Submitted
November 1, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48550
Aircraft time
37,744 hours, 6,773 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
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

RIGHT WING - INBOARD FLAP SIDELOAD FITTING FOUND CRACKED. INBOARD FLAP SIDELOAD FITTING REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER MM 20-50-02 AND OPERATION CHECK REFER WORK CARD NO : E 1-5750-7-5003A,PT 2, INSPECT AND REFURBISH INBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP & VANE ASSEMBLY.

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