# SDR FDEA201710052859

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 5, 2017
- Submitted: October 6, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N609FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N609FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48549
- Aircraft time: 79,589 hours, 18,889 cycles
- System (JASC): [5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5744)
- Part: Hinge Bracket
- Part number: ARC050311
- 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/FDEA201710052859

## Discrepancy

LEFT WING, OTBD FLAP, OTBD FWD HINGE (WING SIDE) BARREL NUT HOLE SURFACE CORRODED.  REWORKED IAW CMM 57-44-09. OUT OF LIMITS,  A REPAIR SHIM WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EA 1-5750-T0335621, PART 1, STEP 2.

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