SDR 04FDEA00507

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: February 23, 2004
Submitted: February 25, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N586FE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48487
Aircraft time: 43,248 hours, 8,912 cycles
System (JASC): 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
Part: Hinge
Condition: Corroded
Location: Rt Wing
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 WING - OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE (WING SIDE), ACTUATOR ATTACHMENT OUTBOARD BORE FOUND CORRODED. RT WING - OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE (WING SIDE), ACTUATOR ATTACHMENT OUTBOARD BORE CORROSION REMOVED AND REPAIRED AS PER EA 1-5740-74324, WINGS - LT AND RT OUTBOARD FLAP - OUTBOARD HINGE BRACKET ASSEMBLY CORROSION.

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