SDR FDEA201108293547

Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: August 29, 2011
Submitted: September 22, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N643FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48486
Aircraft time: 48,609 hours, 9,839 cycles
System (JASC): 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
Part: Hinge Bracket
Part number: ARC050214
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 600
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 HINGE (WING SIDE) WING STA XW 486.403, LOWER MOUNT OTBD HOLE FOUND CORRODED HOLE EXCEEDED CMM 57-44-08 LIMITS ARC 0502-14. REPAIR BUSHING FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EA NR 1-5750-154210, & EO 1-5750-7-5002. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REV 112.

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