What was found
LEFT HAND WING - OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE (WING SIDE), ACTUATOR ATTACHMENT OUTBOARD BORE FOUND CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED AND FOUND EXCEEDED LIMIT IAW CMM 57-44-09. REPAIRED AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5750-77984.
- Difficulty date
- December 2, 2004
- Submitted
- December 2, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N577FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48469
- Aircraft time
- 40,776 hours, 8,606 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
- 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.