SDR 04FDEA01770

Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: June 17, 2004
Submitted: July 2, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N610FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48603
Aircraft time: 38,305 hours, 8,822 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Hinge Bracket
Part number: ARC2512
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 600
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

RIGHT HAND AFT (FLAP SIDE) INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE, INBOARD PIVOT BORE HOLE CORRODED. RIGHT HAND AFT (FLAP SIDE) INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE, INBOARD PIVOT BORE CORROSION REMOVED AND EXCEED LIMITS AS PER CMM 57-52-03 PAGES 442-443. ORIGIGINAL DIAMETER=1.187 INCH, FINAL DIA 1.283 INCH. REPAIR CARRIED OUT AND FABRICATED BUSHING INSTALLED AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5750-76743, TITLE: WINGS, LEFT AND RIGHT INBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP, HINGE BRACKETS CORRODED.

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