# SDR 04FDEA00320

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 5, 2004
- Submitted: February 6, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N589FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N589FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48491
- Aircraft time: 40,429 hours, 6,859 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Hinge
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Zone 500
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/04FDEA00320

## Discrepancy

LT WING - FOUND OUTBOARD FLAP, INBOARD FWD HINGE MOUNTING HOLE (7) INBOARD SPOT FACE CORRODED.  COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA 1-5750-75243 - WINGS - TRAILING EDGE & TRAILING EDGE DEVICES - LT OUTBD. FLAP INBD HINGE BRACKET REPAIR

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