SDR 04FDEA00143

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: January 13, 2004
Submitted: February 3, 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 600
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

RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE (WING MOUNTED), LOWER INBOARD ATTACH HOLE (SPAR MOUNTED) CORRODED AT SPOT FACES. RT OUTBD FLAP INBD HINGE (WING MOUNTED), LOWER INBD ATTACH HOLE SPOT FACES CORROSION REMOVED AND REPAIRED AS PER EA 1-5740-74285, WINGS - LT AND RT OUTBOARD FLAP, INBD HINGE BRACKET ASSEMBLY CORROSION

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