# SDR FDEA201609183302

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 18, 2016
- Submitted: September 19, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N617FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N617FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48748
- Aircraft time: 66,872 hours, 16,216 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Hinge
- Part number: ARC2512503
- 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/FDEA201609183302

## Discrepancy

LEFT WING INBD FLAP, OTBD AFT HINGE, FLAP SIDE, PIVOT OTBD HOLE BORE CORRODED.  REWORKED AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW CMM 57-52-03.  A REPAIR BUSHING WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EA 1-5750-75300C P5, STEP 1A & STEP 1C.  CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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