Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
March 11, 2020
Submitted
April 3, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N278UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48577
Aircraft time
72,270 hours, 13,630 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
NRC6741503REDI
Part serial
0140
Condition
Gouged
Location
Lt Aileron
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

INSPECTION TYPE:3CL/H O/B ACTUATOR HINGE FITTING HAS 2 GOUGES ON CLEVIS ASSEMBLY LUGS COMMON TO STA. XOA= 870 & 871.REPAIRED DAMAGED L/H O/B AILERON AT NOTED STA. IAW VT-SAA EA 011-5751-01-A8098 REV. I/R AND UPS EO MD11-5750-76039-A.(MINOR)

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