Service difficulty report · Flange · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 28, 2008
Submitted
February 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48460
Aircraft time
53,414 hours, 12,209 cycles
Part
Flange
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 500
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 WING LEADING EDGE APPROXIMATELY STATION XOS = 900 AT HINGE PANEL NR 526FB, INBOARD MOST LATCH MATING SURFACE FLANGE FOUND CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED AS PER SRM 51-21-01, VOL.II, FOUND OUT OF LIMIT AS PER SRM 57-20- 00, FIG.17, VOL I. ORIGINAL THICKNESS 0.200", MATERIAL REMOVED 0.125" AND REMAINING THICKNESS 0.075". REPAIRED AS PER EA 1-5710-112584, PART 1. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR REPAIR AS PER GMM 6-2-100.

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