SDR 04FDEA00700

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: March 23, 2004
Submitted: March 23, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N579FE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48470
Aircraft time: 43,179 hours, 8,728 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Hinge
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 500
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LT WING, OUTBOARD FLAP, INBOARD FORWARD HINGE, LOWER MOUNT HOLE NR 7, MATING SURFACE CORRODED. LT WING, OUTBOARD FLAP, INBOARD FORWARD HINGE, LOWER MOUNT HOLE NR 7, MATING SURFACE CORROSION REMOVED AND FOUND WITHIN LIMITS AS PER CMM 57-44-08 AND DWG ARC0502 SHEET 4 ZONE 40.

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