- Difficulty date
- November 16, 2009
- Submitted
- November 26, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48633
- Aircraft time
- 54,638 hours, 9,536 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4462
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- 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
FOUND RT WING OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD FWD HINGE LWR MOUNT FITTING AND SIDE BOLT FITTING SURFACE HAS CORROSION. IAW AMM 57-53-01-000-801 REV 65 RMV THE RT WING OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD FWD HINGE. SEND TO SHOP FOR RPR REF J/C ATTACHING SHEET 070610, 070611. IAW AMM 57-53-01-400-801 REV 65 REINSTALL THE RT WING OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD FWD HINGE. COND CHECK SATISFACTORY.