# SDR FDEA201710233025

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 23, 2017
- Submitted: October 24, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N574FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N574FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48499
- Aircraft time: 82,863 hours, 19,184 cycles
- System (JASC): [5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5744)
- Part: Hinge Bracket
- Part number: ARC0154501
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Lt Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201710233025

## Discrepancy

LEFT FWD WING SIDE INBD FLAP FWD OTBD HINGE PIVOT BORE WORN.   FOUND THE INDB & OTBD FACE OUT OF LIMITS IAW CMM 57-44-07.  A BUSHING WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EA 1-5750-87635F, P2, STEP 1F (1) AND STEP 1F (3).  THE REPAIR WAS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM6-2-100.

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