Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 2, 2017
Submitted
February 3, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N608FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48548
Aircraft time
77,619 hours, 18,609 cycles
Part
Hinge Bracket
Part number
ARC2512503
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 INBD FLAP OTBD AFT HINGE (FLAP SIDE) PIVOT OUTBD HOLE BORE FOUND WITH CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW CMM 57-52-03. OVERSIZE BUSHING FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EA 1-5750-132705 C, PART 4, STEP 2A & 2C. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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