SDR FDEA201701130143

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: January 13, 2017
Submitted: January 25, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N604FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48460
Aircraft time: 77,361 hours, 18,583 cycles
System (JASC): 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
Part: Bracket
Part number: ARC2512504
Condition: Corroded
Location: Rt 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

RIGHT WING INBD FLAP INBD AFT HINGE BRACKET PIVOT INBD LUG BORE FOUND CORROSION. CORROSION REWORKED AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW CMM 57-52-03. AN OVERSIZE BUSHING WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EA 1-5750-74277, D, PART 5, STEP 2A & 2B. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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