# SDR 04FDEA01242

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 12, 2004
- Submitted: May 26, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N597FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N597FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48596
- Aircraft time: 39,913 hours, 5,589 cycles
- System (JASC): [5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5744)
- Part: Hinge Bracket
- Part number: ARC0502
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Lt Wing
- 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/04FDEA01242

## Discrepancy

LEFT FWD (WING SIDE) O/B FLAP I/B HINGE - ACTUATOR I/B LUG HOLE FOUND CORRODED.  LEFT 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 INCH, FINAL DIA 1.221 INCH, AND REPAIRED AS PER EA 1-5740-75956 - WINGS - LEFT AND RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP - INBOARD HINGE BRACKET ASSEMBLY CORROSION.

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