SDR 04FDEA02055

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: July 12, 2004
Submitted: July 14, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N606FE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48602
Aircraft time: 39,607 hours, 8,945 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Hinge
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 OUTBOARD FLAP, OUTBOARD HINGE (FLAP SIDE) AFT MOUNTING AREA FORWARD HOLE FOUND CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED PER SRM 51-21-01 VOLUME II. ORIGINAL DIAMETER = 0.521, FINAL DIAMETER = 0.610. COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA 1-5750-76755, WINGS - RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP - SUPPORTS CORRODED.

More about the Doug MD-11