Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · 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
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
ARC050311
Condition
Corroded
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 OTBD HINGE SIDE LOAD FITTING SURFACE FOUND CORRODED. REWORKED IAW EA 1-5750-76015A. UPPER EXISTING THICKNESS;0.401" MATERIAL REMOVED: 0.002" REMAINING THICKNESS : 0.399" LOWER EXISTING THICKNESS : 0.417" MATERIAL REMOVED: 0.002" REMAINING THICKNESS : 0.415" . REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REV 114.

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