Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
May 23, 2016
Submitted
May 23, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N615FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48767
Aircraft time
65,803 hours, 15,474 cycles
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

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LEFT WING OTBD FLAP INBD FWD HINGE BRACKET, WING SIDE, SIDE ATTACH SURFACE FOUND CORROSION. REWORKED IAW CMM 57-44-08. EXISTING THICKNESS: UPPER 0.402", LOWER 0.378", MATERIAL REMOVED: UPPER 0.010", LOWER 0.010" AND REMAINING THICKNESS: UPPER 0.392", LOWER 0.368". NEW REPAIR SHIM FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EA 1-5750- T0325538, PT 1, STEP 1, TITLE: WINGS. FLIGHT SURFACES. EO 1-5750-7-5002, LT WING, OTBD FLAP, INBD HINGE, WING SIDE, CORROSION REPAIR. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR IAW GMM 6-2-100. REFER TO WRI 57503739 FOR WORK DETAILS.

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