What was found
LT WING, O/B FLAP O/B HINGE (WING SIDE), SIDE LINK ATTACHMENT AFT BORE FOUND CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED AND FOUND EXCEED LIMIT AS PER CMM 57-44-09. BUSHING FABRICATED AND INSTALLED AS PER EA 1-5750-87640.
- Difficulty date
- September 18, 2005
- Submitted
- September 21, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N574FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48499
- Aircraft time
- 49,324 hours, 10,400 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
- Part
- Attach Fitting
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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.