SDR 03FDEA02137

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: November 30, 2003
Submitted: December 9, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N608FE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48548
Aircraft time: 38,083 hours, 8,812 cycles
System (JASC): 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
Part: Hinge
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 WING OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE (WING SIDE), SIDE LINK SPOT FACE CORRODED. LT WING OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE (WING SIDE) SIDE LINK SPOT FACE CORROSION REMOVED & FOUND WITHIN LIMITS AS PER CMM 57-44-08 & DRAWING ARC0502, AND EA 1-5750-73357, TRAILING EDGE & TRAILING EDGE DEVICES. LT OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE BRACKET REPAIR.

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