# SDR FDEA2020090481824

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 8, 2020
- Submitted: September 4, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N585FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N585FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48481
- Aircraft time: 88,429 hours, 20,269 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Support Fitting
- Part number: ARC70571
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Lt Wing Te Flap
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA2020090481824

## Discrepancy

LT WING, OUTBOARD FLAP VANE NR 5 SUPPORT FITTING ECCENTRIC HOLE BORE   FOUND CORROSION.  CORROSION AT LT WING, OUTBOARD FLAP VANE NR 5 SUPPORT FITTING ECCENTRIC HOLE BORE.  REWORKED BY MACHINING AND FOUND EXCEEDS LIMIT AS PER MD-11 SRM 57-50-02-2R FIGURE 201 REPAIR 5.  OVERSIZED ECCENTRIC BUSHING FABRICATED BY MACHINING AS PER MD-11 SRM 57-50-02-2R FIGURE 201 REPAIR 5 AND E.A. NR 1-5750-T0355812 PART 1 STEP 2 B.  TITLE: WINGS-FLIGHT SURFACES-EO 1-5750-7-5002-LT WING-OUTBD FLAP VANE ASSY-TRACK SUPPORT CORROSION REPAIR.  OVERSIZED ECCENTRIC BUSHING INSTALLED AS PER AMM 27-50-32-4, REFER TO SNRM N00661 ATTACHED E.A. NR 1- 5750- T0355812 PART 1 FOR WORK   DETAILS.  REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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