Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
October 24, 2008
Submitted
November 13, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N578FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48458
Aircraft time
47,916 hours, 12,664 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
ARC050213
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing Te 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 INBOARD FORWARD HINGE BRACKET AFT LOWER ATTACH OUTBOARD HOLE FOUND WITH CORROSION. CORROSION AT LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD FORWARD HINGE BRACKET AFT LOWER ATTACH OUTBOARD HOLE REWORKED AND CORROSION REMOVED AS PER EA NR 1-5750-122606. TITLE WINGS - LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD FORWARD HINGE BRACKET (WING SIDE) CORROSION, REPAIR. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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