Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
December 3, 2003
Submitted
December 16, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48421
Aircraft time
43,779 hours, 8,576 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
ARC1991
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

LEFT O/B FLAP, FOUND O/B HINGE ACTUATOR HOLE NR 2 O/B UNFLANGE SIDE CORRODED. COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA 1-5750-74255 - WINGS - LEFT AND RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP -OUTBOARD HINGE BRACKET BORE CORRODED.

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