SDR 04FDEA00648

Service difficulty report · Rod End · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: March 15, 2004
Submitted: March 17, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N579FE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48470
Aircraft time: 43,179 hours, 8,728 cycles
System (JASC): 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
Part: Rod End
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 WING, FOUND OUTBOARD FLAP, INBOARD AFT HINGE ACTUATOR ROD END INBOARD HOLE CORRODED. COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA 1-5750-75975, TRAILING EDGE AND TRAILING EDGE DEVICES - RT OUTBOARD FLAP / INBOARD SUPPORT BRACKET CORROSION REMOVAL AND REPAIR.

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