SDR FDEA201202120552

Service difficulty report · Bushing · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: February 12, 2012
Submitted: February 13, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N601FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48401
Aircraft time: 66,346 hours, 15,919 cycles
System (JASC): 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
Part: Bushing
Condition: Worn
Location: Lt 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

LEFT WING, WING SIDE OTBD FLAP INBD HINGE ACTUATOR HOLE OTBD HOLE BUSHING WORN OUT. REPAIRED IAW EA 1-5750-76665A, PART 2, STEP 6. EXISTING HOLE DIA 1.221" MAX. ALLOWABLE HOLE DIA 1.220". NEW BUSHING FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EA 1-5750-76665A. REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REV 114.

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