Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Doug MD11

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
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.

What was found

L WING, O/B FLAP I/B HINGE (WING SIDE), FWD ATTACHMENT O/B HOLE SPOT FACE FOUND CORRODED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: SNRM N1225: LH WING- O/B FLAP I/B HINGE (WING SIDE), FWD ATTACHMENT O/B HOLE SPOT FACE CORROSION REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER EA#1-5750-87637 TITLE: WINGS- TRAILING EDGE AND TRAILING EDGE DEVICES- L/H OUTBD FLAP INBD HINGE BRACKET REPAIR. ORIGINAL THK 0.374" REMAINING THK 0.371" MATERIAL REMOVED 0.003". MAJOR REPAIR AS PER GMM 6-2-100.

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