What was found
LEFT WING INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE (FLAP SIDE), PIVOT PIN ATTACHMENT O/B BORE FOUND CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED AND FOUND EXCEED LIMIT AS PER CMM 57-52-03 PG. 442-444. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.
- Difficulty date
- June 6, 2006
- Submitted
- June 7, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N527FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48601
- Aircraft time
- 33,275 hours, 4,839 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- ARC2512503
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- T/E 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.