# SDR FDEA201702020317

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 2, 2017
- Submitted: February 3, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N608FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N608FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48548
- Aircraft time: 77,619 hours, 18,609 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201702020317

## Discrepancy

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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