SDR FDEA201603271077

Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: March 27, 2016
Submitted: March 30, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N612FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48605
Aircraft time: 73,279 hours, 17,457 cycles
System (JASC): 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
Part: Hinge Bracket
Part number: ARC050214
Condition: Corroded
Location: Rt Wing
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

RIGHT WING OTBD FLAP, INBD FWD HINGE BRACKET, WING SIDE, ACTUATOR ATTACH INBD LUG BORE, FOUND CORRODED. REWORKED AND FOUND EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW CMM 57-44-08. EXISTING HOLE DIAMETER 1.220", FINAL HOLE DIAMETER 1.223 & MAX ALLOWABLE HOLE DIAMETER 1.220". NEW REPAIR BUSHING FABRICATED & INSTALLED IAW EA 1-5750-T0324430 PT 1 STEP 1B. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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