# SDR FDEA201605201683

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 20, 2016
- Submitted: May 20, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N615FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N615FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48767
- Aircraft time: 65,803 hours, 15,474 cycles
- System (JASC): [5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5744)
- Part: Hinge Bracket
- Part number: ARC050213
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Lt Wing
- 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/FDEA201605201683

## Discrepancy

LEFT WING OTBD FLAP, INBD FWD HINGE BRACKET, WING SIDE, LOWER OTBD STUD ATTACH BORE FOUND CORROSION.  CORROSION REWORKED AND FOUND EXCEEDED LIMIT IAW CMM57-44-08.  EXISTING HOLE DIA: 0.709", FINAL HOLE DIA: 0.727" AND MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE HOLE DIA: 0.709".  NEW SHOULDER BUSHING FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EA 1-5750-T0325538, PT 1, STEP 1B, TITLE: WINGS, FLIGHT SURFACES, EO 1-5750-7-5002.  LT WING, OTBD FLAP INBD HINGE, WING SIDE, CORROSION REPAIR.  REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR IAW GMM6-2-100.  REFER TO NR 57503739 FOR WORK DETAILS.

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