- Difficulty date
- April 1, 2004
- Submitted
- April 1, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48597
- Aircraft time
- 38,490 hours, 5,369 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 AFT (FLAP SIDE) OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE, OUTBOARD PIVOT BORE HOLE FOUND CORRODED. COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA 1-5750-76003. TRAILING EDGE AND TRAILING EDGE DEVICES. RT OUTBOARD FLAP / INBOARD SUPPORT BRACKET CORROSION REMOVAL AND REPAIR.