What was found
LEFT WING OTBD FLAP FWD INBD HINGE (WING SIDE) UPPER MOUNT INBD HOLE BORE CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW CMM 57-44-08. AN OVERSIZED BUSHING WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EA 1-5750-T0331077, PART 1, STEP 1A.
- 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
- System (JASC)
- 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
- Part
- Hinge Bracket
- Part number
- ARC050213
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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.