SDR 06FDEA2571

Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
July 17, 2006
Submitted
July 24, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N614FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48528
Aircraft time
46,815 hours, 10,820 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
NRC6753503
Condition
Cracked
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.

What was found

LEFT HAND WING OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD MID HINGE SUPPORT FITTING FOUND CRACKED. LEFT HAND WING OUTBOARD FLAP ASSEMBLY REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER AMM 27-50-30. OUTBOARD FLAP VANE ADJUSTMENT AND TEST CARRIED AS PER AMM 27-50-32-5. OUTBOARD FLAP ADJUSTMENT AND TEST CARRIED OUT AS PER AMM 27-50-30-5.

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