Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
June 22, 2009
Submitted
June 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N572FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48755
Aircraft time
45,697 hours, 7,721 cycles
Part
Hinge Bracket
Part number
ARC2512503
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

LT WING INBD FLAP OTBD HINGE (FLAP SIDE) PIVOT PIN ATTACHMENT OTBD BORE FOUND CORRODED. REWORKED AND FOUND EXCEEDED LIMIT AS PER CMM 57-52-03 REVISION 64. REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER EA 1-5750-130978, THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6- 2-100 REVISION 107.

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