Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 14, 2018
Submitted
November 15, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48754
Aircraft time
70,605 hours, 16,834 cycles
Part
Hinge Bracket
Part number
ARC050214
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing 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

RIGHT HAND OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD FORWARD HINGE (WING SIDE) PIVOT HOLE BORE CORROSION. CORROSION AT RIGHT HAND OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD FORWARD HINGE (WING SIDE) PIVOT HOLE BORE (#4 HOLE) REWORKED AND FOUND EXCEED LIMIT AS PER MD-11 CMM 57-44-08. OVERSIZED BUSHING FABRICATED BY MACHINING AND INSTALLED AS PER MD-11 CMM 57-44-08 AND EA #: 1-5750-T0343637 P1 STEP 2A AND STEP 2 TITLE: WINGS - FLIGHT SURFACES - EO 1- 5750-7-5002 - RH WING - OUTBD FLAP, INBD FWD HINGE (WING SIDE) - CORROSION REPAIR. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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