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Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: June 8, 2012
Submitted: June 8, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N623FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48794
Aircraft time: 63,797 hours, 14,714 cycles
System (JASC): 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
Part: Hinge Bracket
Part number: ARC2512503
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 500
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 OTBD LUG BORE FOUND CORRODED. REWORKED AND FOUND EXCEEDED LIMIT AS IAW CMM 57-52-03, REV 73. REWORK CARRIED OUT IAW EA 1-5750-162328. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REV 115.

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