Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 28, 2012
Submitted
March 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N587FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48489
Aircraft time
67,208 hours, 14,324 cycles
Part
Vane
Part number
ARC70541
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

RIGHT WING OTBD FLAP VANE NR 2 TEE FITTING TRACK ATTACH HOLE FOUND CORRODED. HOLE REWORKED AND FOUND EXCEED LIMITS IAW SRM 57-50-02 REPAIR 5 FIGURE 201 REVISION 48. EXISTING HOLE SIZE: 0.894" X 0.670". FINAL HOLE SIZE: 0.995" X 0.726". MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE SIZE: 0.940" X 0.670". BUSHING FABRICATED IAW EA 1-5750-156849 PART 1. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100 REVISION 114.

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