# SDR FDEA201807171747

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 17, 2018
- Submitted: July 17, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N605FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N605FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48514
- Aircraft time: 80,858 hours, 19,323 cycles
- System (JASC): [5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5744)
- Part: Hinge Bracket
- Part number: ARC050214
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Rt Wing
- 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/FDEA201807171747

## Discrepancy

RT O/B FLAP I/B FWD HINGE (WING SIDE) LOWER MOUNT O/B HOLE SURFACE FOUND WITH CORROSION. LOWER MOUNT O/B HOLE SURFACE (7 HOLE) REWORKED AND FOUND EXCEED LIMIT AS PER CMM 57-44-08. EXISTING THICKNESS: 0.434", MATERIAL REMOVED FWD FACE: 0.008", AFT FACE: 0.009", REMAINING THICKNESS: 0.417", MINIMUM ALLOWABLE THICKNESS: 0.423". REPAIR SHIM FABRICATED AND INSTALLED AS PER EA 1-5750-T0340973 PART 1 STEP 1. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR PER GMM 6-2-100. REFER TO MASTER EA 1-5750-T0340973 PART 1 AND SNRM NR N00535 FOR WORK DETAILS.

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