SDR 04FDEA01699

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
System (JASC): 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
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 - O/B ACTUATOR LUG HOLE CORRODED. LEFT FWD (WING SIDE) O/B FLAP O/B HINGE - O/B ACTUATOR LUG HOLE CORROSION REMOVED AND EXCEED LIMIT PER CMM 57-44-08, PAGES 402 - 407. ORIGINAL DIAMETER = 1.187 INCH, FINAL DIAMETER = 1.219 INCH. COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA 1-5740-76742, WINGS - LEFT AND RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP - INBOARD HINGE BRACKET ASSEMBLY CORROSION.

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