- Difficulty date
- February 5, 2004
- Submitted
- February 6, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48794
- Aircraft time
- 16,697 hours, 3,882 cycles
- 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 I/B FLAP O/B HINGE (FLAP SIDE) O/B STRAP PIVOT HOLE & LUG CORRODED. RT I/B FLAP O/B HINGE (FLAP SIDE) REWORKED AREAS (O/B STRAP PIVOT HOLE & LUG SURFACE) EXCEED CMM 57-52-03 LIMITATION. REMOVED & REPLACED WITH NEW HINGE ASSY AS PER DWG NRC6060. REF SNRM N0763 FOR JOB DETAILS.