Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
March 12, 2020
Submitted
April 20, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N278UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48577
Aircraft time
72,270 hours, 13,630 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
ALC8533501
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Elevator
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 ELEVATOR ACTUATOR HINGE FITTING AT STA. XE=108.00 LUG HOLE OVERSIZED AND OUT OF LIMITS.REPAIRED L/H ELEVATOR ACTUATOR HINGE FITTING AT STA. XE=108.00 IAW VT-SAA EA 011-5520-01-A8120 REV. I/R AND UPS EO MD11-5520-76133-A. (MINOR)

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