SDR 06FDEA03858

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: November 3, 2006
Submitted: November 3, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N528FE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48623
Aircraft time: 31,597 hours, 4,608 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Hinge
Part number: ARC198414
Condition: Corroded
Location: Te Flap
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

RT WING O/B FLAP I/B HINGE (FLAP SIDE), PIVOT PIN ATTACHMENT I/B BORE FOUND CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED AND FOUND EXCEED LIMIT AS PER CMM 57-52-04 PG 621-622. ORIGINAL DIA: 1.148", FINAL DIA: 1.152", MAX ALLOWABLE DIA: 1.150". BUSHING FABRACATED AND INSTALLED AS PER EA # 1-5750-104773,

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