- Difficulty date
- June 21, 2013
- Submitted
- July 3, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N645FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48446
- Aircraft time
- 77,827 hours, 13,553 cycles
- Part
- Hinge Bracket
- Part number
- ARC2512503
- 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
LT INBD FLAP, OTBD HINGE (FLAP MOUNTED) PIVOT ATTACHMENT OTBD LUG, BORE FOUND CORRODED. BORE REWORKED FOUND EXCEED LIMITS IAW CMM 57-52-03 REVISION 76. REPAIRED IAW EA 1-5750-T0300889. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100 REVISION 116.