What was found
LEFT WING, WING SIDE OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE PIVOT HOLE FOUND CORRODED HINGE FITTING. COMPLIED WITH EA 1-5750-128595. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100.
- Difficulty date
- February 26, 2009
- Submitted
- February 27, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N618FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48754
- Aircraft time
- 45,145 hours, 9,911 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- ARC050311
- 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.