Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
May 11, 2021
Submitted
May 26, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N525FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48565
Aircraft time
82,240 hours, 16,701 cycles
Part
Hinge Bracket
Part number
ARC050214
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 WING - WING SIDE OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE BARREL NUTHOLE SURFACE FOUND CORROSION CORROSION AT RIGHT WING - WING SIDE OUTBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE BARREL NUT HOLE SURFACE REWORKED AS PER MD-11 CMM 57-44-08 AND FOUND BARREL NUT WALL THICKNESS LOWER FACE EXCEED LIMIT BASED THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DRAWING AND CMM MAXIMUM REWORK LIMITS FOR BARREL NUT HOLE. REPAIR SHIM FABRICATED AND INSTALLED AS PER MD- 11 CMM 57-44-08 AND E.A. # 1-5750-T0300832A PART 2 STEP 1. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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