SDR 04FDEA02240

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
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
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) PIVOT HOLE NR 3 INBOARD SPOTFACE FOUND CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED AS PER CMM 20-11-02 PAGES 2 TO 4. ORIGINAL THICKNESS = 0.500, MATERIAL REMOVED = 0.009, REMAINING THICKNESS = 0.491 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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