What was found
LT WING, IB FLAP, OB AFT HINGE IB PIVOT HOLE CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED AND FOUND EXCEEDED LIMTS PER CMM 57-52-03, PAGES 442 TO 443. ORIGINAL DIAMETER= 1.289, FINAL DIAMETER= 1.291. COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA 1-5750-79749
- Difficulty date
- September 23, 2004
- Submitted
- September 24, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N585FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48481
- Aircraft time
- 43,871 hours, 8,451 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CF680C2D1F
- 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.