Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
October 13, 2019
Submitted
November 4, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N601FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48401
Aircraft time
83,730 hours, 21,461 cycles
Part
Hinge Bracket
Part number
ARC154501
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

CORROSION AT WING, INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD FORWARD HINGE (WING SIDE) PIVOT HOLE BORE NR 3 HOLE. REWORKED AND FOUND EXCEED LIMIT AS PER MD-11 CMM 57-44- 07. OVERSIZED REPAIR BUSHING FABRICATED AND INSTALLED CMM 57-44-07 AND EA 1-5750-T0321647 F PART 3 STEP 1A AND STEP 1C. THE REPAIR WAS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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