Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
January 22, 2021
Submitted
February 1, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N608FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48548
Aircraft time
87,503 hours, 21,427 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
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 INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD FORWARD HINGE FITTING BORE INBOARD FACE FOUND WITH CORROSION CORROSION AT RIGHT HAND WING INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD FORWARD HINGE FITTING PIVOT PIVOT BORE INBOARD FACE REWORKED AND FOUND EXCEED LIMIT AS PER MD-11 CMM 57-44- 07. REPAIR EVALUATED AND FOUND DATA FOR THE PIVOT BORE REMAINING THICKNESS SHOWN IN FIGURE 2 IS CORRECT AS PER EA # 1-5750-73360 G PART 5 STEPS 1.E. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

More about the Doug MD-11F