# SDR FDEA201207032463

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 3, 2012
- Submitted: July 3, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N383FE
- Make and model: Doug MD-10-10F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-10-10F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-10-10f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46616
- Aircraft time: 89,209 hours, 36,563 cycles
- System (JASC): [5743 · Wing, Landing Gear Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5743)
- Part: Hinge Fitting
- Part number: ARC0502501
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Lt Wing Te Flap
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201207032463

## Discrepancy

LEFT OTBD FLAP, INBD HINGE FITTING CORRODED AT FACE OF LWR ATTACH POINT. COMPLIED WITH EA 8-5744-157932.  BLENDED SURFACE CORROSION FROM LWR MOUNT FACE AND BONDED SHIM IAW EA 8-5744-157932.  MAJOR REPAIR.

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