Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
August 12, 2010
Submitted
September 17, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N372FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46610
Aircraft time
86,815 hours, 35,442 cycles
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Hinge Bracket
Part number
ARC0503501
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 OTBD FLAP OTBD HINGE BARREL NUT SURFACE FOUND CORRODED. LT WING SIDE OTBD FLAP, OTBD HINGE BARREL NUT SURFACE REWORKED IAW EA 8-5740-132487, MATERIAL REMOVED 0.008", REMAINING THICKNESS 0.418". REPAIR EVALUATED AND FOUND REMAINING THICKNESS 0.394"(UPPER) AND 0.418"(LOWER) ACCEPTED IAW EA NR8-5740-132487. SHIM FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EA8-5740-132487. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REV 110.

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