Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 26, 2016
Submitted
December 9, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48459
Aircraft time
73,168 hours, 17,228 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
ARC0154501
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
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 INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD FORWARD HINGE (WING SIDE) PIVOT HOLE BORE FOUND WITH CORROSION. A WASREPAIR BUSHING FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EA 1-5750-72644C PART 2 STEP 1.F. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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