# SDR FDEA201508202650

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 20, 2015
- Submitted: August 20, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N631FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N631FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48454
- Aircraft time: 940 hours, 17,484 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Hinge
- Part number: ARC2512504
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: 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/FDEA201508202650

## Discrepancy

RIGHT WING INBD FLAP, OTBD AFT HINGE, FLAP SIDE PIVOT INBD HOLE BORE CORROSION.  CORROSION REWORKED & FOUND EXCEEDS LIMIT IAW CMM 57-52-03.  EXISTING 1.188", FINAL 1.225" & MAX ALLOWABLE 1.220".  REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IAW EA 1-5750-T0319686 PART 1.  REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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