Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
January 25, 2024
Submitted
February 27, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N256UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48405
Aircraft time
91,598 hours, 20,797 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
ARC0502508
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

REPLACE R/H WING O/B FLAP I/B FWD HINGE DUE TOHEAVY CORROSION REMOVE AND REPLACE HINGE BRACKET ASSEMBLY ARC0502-508 PER MD11 AMM 57-53-01/401 REV 96. REINSTALLED HYD LINES AT R/H O/B FLAP I/B FWD HINGE AND PERFORMED HYD LEAK CHECK, NO LEAKS NOTED IN REF TO UPS MD11 AMM 57-53-01-400-801 AND 29-00-00-790-801.

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