SDR 04FDEA01681

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: June 10, 2004
Submitted: June 11, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N610FE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48603
Aircraft time: 38,305 hours, 8,822 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Hinge
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 500
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

LEFT AFT (FLAP SIDE) O/B FLAP O/B HINGE I/B PIVOT BORE SPOTFACE CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED AS PER CMM 20-11-02, PAGE 2 - 4. ORIGINAL THICKNESS = 0.497, REMAINING THICKNESS = 0.495, MATERIAL REMOVED = 0.002. COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA 1-5750-76739, LEFT AND RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP - OUTBOARD HINGE BRACKET BORE CORRODED.

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