Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 29, 2018
Submitted
September 5, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48490
Aircraft time
82,518 hours, 18,034 cycles
Part
Hinge Bracket
Part number
ARC2513502
Condition
Corroded
Location
Te Flap
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.

What was found

RT WING I/B FLAP ASSY O/B AFT HINGE (FLAP SIDE) PIVOT I/B BORE CORROSION. HINGE PIVOT INBD BORE (HOLE G & F) REWORKED AND FOUND EXCEED LIMIT PER CMM 57-52-03. EXISTING HOLE DIA: 1.2565", FINAL HOLE DIA: 1.281", MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE DIA: 1.220Ï¿½. OVERSIZE BUSHING FABRICATED AND INSTALLED AS PER EA 1-5750-69374 C PART 5 STEP 2A AND 2B. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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