Service difficulty report · Tee Fitting · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
September 18, 2007
Submitted
September 24, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48754
Aircraft time
40,106 hours, 8,872 cycles
Part
Tee Fitting
Part number
ARC7490501
Part serial
UNKNOWN
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 500
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

AFTER BUSHING REMOVAL, LEFT HAND WING INBOARD FLAP VANE INBOARD TEE FITTING BORE FOUND CORRODED. LEFT HAND WING INBOARD FLAP VANE INBOARD TEE FITTING REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER AMM 27- 50-22-4. FLAP OPERATION TEST CARRIED OUT AS PER AMM 27-50-00-860-801.

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