Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
May 10, 2004
Submitted
May 10, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48596
Aircraft time
39,913 hours, 5,589 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 FWD (WING SIDE) O/B FLAP I/B HINGE, ACTUATOR I/B LUG HOLE FOUND CORRODED. RT FWD (WING SIDE) O/B FLAP I/B HINGE, ACTUATOR I/B LUG HOLE CORROSION REMOVED FOUND EXCEEDED LIMITS AS PER CMM 57-44-08 PG 402-407, ORIG DIA 1.187, FINAL DIA 1.221, AND REPAIRED AS PER EA 1-5740-75956, LT AND RT OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE BRACKET ASSEMBLY CORROSION.

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