Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 16, 2018
Submitted
November 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48754
Aircraft time
70,605 hours, 16,834 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
ARC2515501
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt 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

LEFT HAND INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD AFT HINGE (FLAP SIDE) PIVOT OUTBOARD HOLE BORE COROSION CORROSION AT LEFT HAND INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD AFT HINGE (FLAP SIDE) PIVOT OUTBOARD HOLE BORE (HOLE B AND A) REWORKED AND FOUND EXCEED LIMIT AS PER MD-11 CMM 57-52-03. OVERSIZED BUSHING FABRICATED BY MACHINING AND INSTALLED AS PER MD-11 CMM 57-52-03 AND EA # 1-5750-128598 C PART 5 STEP 2A AND STEP 2B TITLE: WINGS - FLIGHT SURFACES - LH WING INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD AFT HINGE (FLAP SIDE) REPAIR - PSE 57.55.01.2. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100. REFER TO WRI: 57507288 FOR WORK DETAILS.

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