Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
June 12, 2004
Submitted
July 2, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N610FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48603
Aircraft time
38,305 hours, 8,822 cycles
Part
Hinge Bracket
Part number
ARC0503
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 FWD (WING SIDE) O/B FLAP O/B HINGE - I/B ACTUATOR LUG HOLE CORRODED. LEFT FWD (WING SIDE) O/B FLAP O/B HINGE - I/B ACTUATOR LUG HOLE CORROSION REMOVED AND EXCEED LIMITS AS PER CMM 57-44-09 PAGES 402-407. ORIGINAL DIAMETER = 1.187 INCH, FINAL DIAMETER = 1.256 INCH. REPAIR CARRIED OUT AND FABRICATED BUSHING INSTALLED AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5740-76741, TITLE: WINGS - LEFT AND RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP - OUTBOARD HINGE BRACKET ASSEMBLY CORROSION.

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