- Difficulty date
- April 3, 2011
- Submitted
- June 28, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N644FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48444
- Aircraft time
- 73,182 hours, 12,414 cycles
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- ARC0503404
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rt 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
RT WING OTBD FLAP INBD FORWARD HINGE AT STA XW 486.403 BARREL NUT FITTING SURFACE FOUND CORRODED. ACCOMPLISHED EA 1-5750-149729 WINGS-FLT SURFACES-RT WING FWD OTBD FLAP INBD HINGE-(WING SIDE) REPAIR. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REV 112.