# SDR FDEA201910102566

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 10, 2019
- Submitted: November 4, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N601FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N601FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48401
- Aircraft time: 83,730 hours, 21,461 cycles
- System (JASC): [5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5744)
- Part: Hinge Bracket
- Part number: ARC050213
- 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/FDEA201910102566

## Discrepancy

LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD FORWARD HINGE, WING SIDE, LOWER MOUNT OUTBOARD HOLE SURFACE WAS CORRODED.  HOLE SURFACE REWORKED AND FOUND TO EXCEED LIMITS IAW CMM 57-44-08.  A SHOULDER BUSHING WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW CMM 57-44-08, AND EA 1-5750-T0350113, PART 1, STEP 1C, AND STEP 1.   A REPAIR SHIM WAS FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED IAW CMM 57-44-08, AND EA 1-5750-T0350113,  PART 1, STEP 1. THE REPAIR WAS CLASSIFIED AS MINOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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