SDR FDEA201205021703

Service difficulty report · Bushing · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: May 2, 2012
Submitted: May 2, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N606FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48602
Aircraft time: 64,249 hours, 14,465 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
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 INBD FLAP, OTBD AFT HINGE BRACKET PIVOT INBD LUG BUSHING FOUND WORN. BUSHING REMOVED CMM 20-20-07, REV 72, EXISTING HOLE DIAMETER 1.328" , MAX ALLOWABLE DIAMETER 1.220" FOUND EXCEED LIMIT IAW CMM 51-52-03, REV 72. BUSHING FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REFER TO EA 1-5750-157194. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100 REV 114.

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