# SDR FDEA201811163233

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 16, 2018
- Submitted: November 17, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N599FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N599FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48598
- Aircraft time: 80,099 hours, 16,447 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Hinge Fitting
- Part number: ARC2513501
- 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/FDEA201811163233

## Discrepancy

LEFT HAND INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE (FLAP SIDE) INBOARD PIVOT LUG HOLE BORE FOUND CORROSION.   CORROSIONS AT LEFT WING - INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE ( FLAP SIDE ) INBOARD PIVOT   LUG HOLE BORE ( HOLE G AND F ) 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#1-5750-63117 D PART 6 STEP 2 AND STEP 3. TITLE: WINGS - FLIGHT   SURFACES - LEFT HAND WING INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE ( FLAP SIDE ) REPAIR PSE 57 .   55 . 01 . 2. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100. REFER TO WRI: 57501740 FOR   WORK DETAILS.

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