What was found
LEFT WING OTBD FLAP INBD FWD HINGE, WING SIDE, PIVOT HOLE BORE CORRODED. REWORKED AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW CMM 57-44-08. A REPAIR BUSHING WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EA 1-5750-T0328351 PART 1 STEP 1A.
- Difficulty date
- September 18, 2016
- Submitted
- September 19, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N617FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48748
- Aircraft time
- 66,872 hours, 16,216 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
- Part
- Hinge
- 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.