SDR 04FDEA01978

Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: July 6, 2004
Submitted: July 27, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N606FE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48602
Aircraft time: 39,607 hours, 8,945 cycles
System (JASC): 5710 · Wing Main, Frame Structure
Part: Hinge Bracket
Part number: ARC1991
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

OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD AFT HINGE, INBOARD PIVOT HOLE FOUND CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED PER CMM 20-11-02, PAGES 2 - 4. ORIGINAL DIAMETER = 1.093", FINAL DIAMETER = 1.127. COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA 1-5750-76784, WINGS - LEFT AND RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP - OUTBOARD HINGE BRACKET BORE CORRODED.

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