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Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: July 8, 2013
Submitted: July 8, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N642FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48485
Aircraft time: 52,566 hours, 11,195 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Hinge Bracket
Part number: ARC2512504
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

RT WING INBD FLAP, OTBD AFT HINGE BRACKET PIVOT, OTBD LUG BORE FOUND CORRODED. LUG BORE REWORKED AND FOUND EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW CMM 57-52-03, REV 10. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IAW EA 1-5750-T0301169A, PART 1. REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REV 116.

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