Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
October 1, 2008
Submitted
October 2, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N613FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48749
Aircraft time
45,064 hours, 9,902 cycles
Part
Hinge Bracket
Part number
ARC40091
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.

What was found

LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP ASSEMBLY INBOARD HINGE BRACKET ARC4009 MOUNTING BORE HOLE INBOARD NR 2 FOUND WITH PITTING CORROSION. CORROSION REMOVED AS PER E.O. 1-5750-5008 PART 1. FINAL HOLE DIAMETER = 0.660", MAXIMUM HOLE DIAMETER = 0.660". CORROSION STILL EXIST. FOR FLAP ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT REFER TO SNRM N01220. THIS REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100.

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