Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
October 21, 2003
Submitted
November 3, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48550
Aircraft time
37,744 hours, 6,773 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Corroded
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

LT WING INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE INBOARD PIVOT BORE FOUND CORROSION. CORROSION REMOVED AND REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER EA 1-5750-73337,

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