Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
July 28, 2004
Submitted
July 28, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N607FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48547
Aircraft time
41,928 hours, 9,609 cycles
Part
Hinge
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 (FLAP SIDE) ACTUATOR HOLE NR 2 OUTBOARD SPOTFACE FOUND CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED AS PER CMM 20-11-02 PAGES 2 TO 4. ORIGINAL THICKNESS = 0.394, MATERIAL REMOVED = 0.004, REMAINING THICKNESS = 0.390 AND REPAIRED AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5750-80282, TITLE: WINGS - LEFT HAND OUTBOARD FLAP - OUTBOARD (FLAP SIDE) HINGE BRACKET PIVOT AND ACTUATOR BORES - CORROSION REMOVAL AND REPAIR.

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