SDR 04FDEA00139

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: January 13, 2004
Submitted: January 13, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N604FE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48460
Aircraft time: 39,294 hours, 9,166 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 OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE (WING MOUNTED), OUTBOARD ACTUATOR LUG HOLE CORRODED AT BORE. LT OTBD FLAP OTBD HINGE (WING MOUNTED), OTBD ACTUATOR LUG HOLE BORE CORROSION REMOVED & REPAIRED AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5740-74286, WINGS - LT & RT OTBD FLAP, OTBD HINGE BRACKET ASSY CORROSION.

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