Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 4, 2011
Submitted
August 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N625FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48753
Aircraft time
58,886 hours, 10,128 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
Location
Te Flap
Component
Flap · Doug
Component part number
NRC6753503
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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 - DURING HFEC OPEN HOLE INSP ON OTBD LOWER FASTENER HOLE COMMON TO ARC4008 AND ARC4009 SUPPORT IAW EO 1-5750-7-5008 PART 1 FOUND 1 EA FASTENER WITH CRACK. THE HOLE WAS OVERSIZED AND HAS MORE THAN 2D EDGE DISTANCE. THE HOLE WAS BUSHED BACK FOR A SECOND OVER SIZED FASTENER HOLE. CRACKED FASTENER HOLE ON LT WING OTBD FLAP COMMON TO ARC4008 AND ARC4009 SUPPORT REAMED TO 0.2805 INCH DIAMETER AND ACCOMPLISHED EA 1-5750-150453, WINGS T/E FLAPS - REPAIR OF L/T OTBD FLAP SUPPORT FITTING, REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100 REV 112.

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