Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
June 18, 2004
Submitted
July 14, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N587FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48489
Aircraft time
42,952 hours, 8,766 cycles
Part
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 HAND WING - OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE (WING SIDE), SIDE LINK SPOTFACE FOUND CORRODED. LEFT HAND WING - OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE (WING SIDE), SIDE LINK SPOTFACE CORROSION REMOVED AS PER CMM 57-44-09 PG 402-407 ORIGINAL THICKNESS 0.517 INCH, MATERIAL REMOVED 0.004 INCH REMAINING THICKNESS 0.513 INCH & FOUND WITHIN LIMITS AS PER DWG TOLERANCE OF ARC0503.

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