# SDR 04FDEA01449

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 25, 2004
- Submitted: May 28, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N594FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N594FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48552
- Aircraft time: 40,324 hours, 5,659 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Hinge
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: T/E Flap
- 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/04FDEA01449

## Discrepancy

RIGHT WING - INBOARD FLAP AFT OUTBOARD HINGE - FOUND INBOARD PIVOT BORE HOLE CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED AND FOUND EXCEEDED LIMITS AS PER CMM 57-52-03 PAGES 442 - 443. ORIGINAL DIAMETER= 1.187, FINAL DIAMETER= 1.252.  COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA 1-5750-76714, WINGS - TRAILING EDGE & TRAILING EDGE DEVICES - RT INBOARD FLAP HINGE BRACKET REPAIR.

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