SDR 04FDEA02293

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: July 29, 2004
Submitted: July 30, 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

LT WING, IB FLAP OB HINGE (FLAP SIDE) PIVOT HOLE NR 1, OB BORE FOUND CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED AND FOUND EXCEEDED LIMIT AS PER CMM 57-52-03 PAGES 442 TO 443. ORIGINAL DIAMETER= 1.187, FINAL DIAMTER= 1.257" AND REPAIRED AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5750-80283, TITLE: WINGS - TRAILING EDGE FLAPS - LT INBOARD FLAP (FLAP SIDE) - PIVOT BORE REPAIR.

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