# SDR FDEA201811143207

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 14, 2018
- Submitted: November 15, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N618FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N618FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48754
- Aircraft time: 70,605 hours, 16,834 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/FDEA201811143207

## Discrepancy

LEFT HAND OUTBOARD FORWARD HINGE (WING SIDE) PIVOT HOLE BORE CORROSION.   CORROSION AT LEFT HAND OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD FOWARD HINGE (WING SIDE) PIVOT   HOLE BORE (#4 HOLE) REWORKED AND FOUND EXCEED LIMIT AS PER MD-11 CMM 57-44-  09.OVERSIZED BUSHING FABRICATED BY MACHINING AND INSTALLED AS PER MD-11 CMM 57-44-  09 AND EA.# 1-5750-128595 A P2 STEP 2B AND STEP 2.TITLE: WINGS- FLIGHT SURFACES- EO 1-  5750-7-5002- LH WING- OUTBD FLAP, OUTBD FWD HINGE (WING SIDE) -CORROSION   REPAIR.REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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