Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
January 12, 2021
Submitted
February 9, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48421
Aircraft time
91,049 hours, 21,155 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
ARC0154502
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt 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

RIGHT HAND WING TRAILING EDGE - UPON REMOVAL OF INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE FORWARD HALF (WING SIDE) PIVOT BORE BUSHING FOUND BORE WITH CORROSION. CORROSION AT RIGHT HAND WING TRAILING EDGE - INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE FORWARD HALF (WING SIDE) PIVOT BORE ( HOLE #3) REWORKED AND FOUND EXCEED LIMIT AS AS PER MD-11 CMM 57-44-07. OVERSIZED REPAIR BUSHING FABRICATED BY MACHINING AND INSTALLED AS PER MD-11 CMM 57-44-07 AND EA # 1-5750-T0330614 D PART 2 STEPS 1.F(1) AND 1.F(3). TITLE: WINGS- FLIGHT SURFACES- RH WING- INBD FLAP- OUTBD FORWARD HINGE (WING (WING SIDE) BRACKET ASSEMBLY- PSE 57.55.01.1 INSPECTION- ALTERNATE METHOD. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100. REFER TO WRI: 57500712 FOR WORK DETAILS.

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