SDR 04FDEA00702

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: 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

LT WING, OUTBOARD FLAP, OUTBOARD FORWARD HINGE, BARREL NUT HOLE NR 7 MATING SURFACE CORRODED. LT WING, OUTBOARD FLAP, OUTBOARD FORWARD HINGE, BARREL NUT HOLE NR 7 MATING SURFACE CORROSION REMOVED AND FOUND WITHIN LIMITS AS PER CMM 57-44-09 AND DWG ARC0503 SHEET 2 ZONE 22.

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