- Difficulty date
- December 19, 2020
- Submitted
- January 25, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48782
- Aircraft time
- 96,361 hours, 18,077 cycles
- Part
- Hinge Bracket
- Part number
- ARC766916
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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
INSPECTION TYPE: 3C RT WING INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD FWD HINGE OUTBOARD UPPER AFT PANEL SUPPORT BRACKET IS CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED CRACKED RT WING INBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD FWD HINGE O/B UPPER AFT PANEL SUPPORT BRACKET, IAW MD-11 SRM 51-35-01. (MINOR)