Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
May 28, 2007
Submitted
May 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N578FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48458
Aircraft time
43,314 hours, 11,654 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 600
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

RIGHT WING, O/B FLAP I/B HINGE FITTING FOUND CRACK AT STA XOF 556. [06-18-07] RIGHT WING - O/B FLAP ASSEMBLY REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER AMM 27-50-30-4. ADJUSTMENT AND OPERATIONAL TEST CARRIED OUT AS PER AMM 27-50-00-5, FOUND SATIS.

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