Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
July 13, 2005
Submitted
July 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48491
Aircraft time
45,315 hours, 7,981 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt Mlg W/W Door
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

UPON REMOVAL OF LT MLG WHEEL WELL DOOR, FOUND AFT HINGE FITTING WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-35-01 VOLUME II. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED MINOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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