SDR 04FDEA01941

Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: July 6, 2004
Submitted: July 22, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N606FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48602
Aircraft time: 39,607 hours, 8,945 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
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 WING, OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD FORWARD HINGE, UPPER SIDE LINK HOLE FOUND CORRODED. LEFT WING, OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD FORWARD HINGE, UPPER SIDE LINK HOLE CORROSION REMOVED AS PER CMM 57-44-09 PAGES 402-407. ORIGINAL DIAMETER= 0.323 INCH, FINAL DIAMETER= 0.409 INCH, AND REPAIRED AS PER EA NR 1-5740-76785, TITLE: WINGS, LEFT AND RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP, OUTBOARD HINGE BRACKET ASSEMBLY CORROSION.

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