# SDR 04FDEA00840

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 6, 2004
- Submitted: April 6, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N598FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N598FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48597
- Aircraft time: 38,490 hours, 5,369 cycles
- System (JASC): [5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5744)
- Part: Hinge
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Zone 500
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/04FDEA00840

## Discrepancy

LEFT FORWARD (WING SIDE) OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE, BARREL NUT BORE SPOT FACE FOUND CORRODED.  COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA 1-5750-76643. TRAILING EDGE FLAPS, LT WING, OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE PIVOT BORE CORROSION REPAIR.

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