SDR 04FDEA00151

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: January 15, 2004
Submitted: January 15, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N604FE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48460
Aircraft time: 39,294 hours, 9,166 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
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 INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE (FLAP SIDE), OUTBOARD PIVOT HOLE CORRODED AT BORE AREA. LT INBD FLAP OTBD HINGE (FLAP SIDE), OUTBD PIVOT HOLE BORE CORROSION. REMOVED & REPAIRED AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5750-74282, WINGS - LT INBD TE FLAP HINGE BRACKET CORRODED.

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