What was found
LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP, FOUND OUTBOARD HINGE FITTING BARREL NUT BOLT HOLE LOWER CORRODED AS MARKED (WING SIDE). COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA 1-5740-74252 - WINGS - LEFT AND RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE BRACKET ASSEMBLY CORROSION.
- Difficulty date
- November 19, 2003
- Submitted
- November 19, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N583FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48421
- Aircraft time
- 43,779 hours, 8,576 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Hinge
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Te Flap
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.