Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
January 16, 2003
Submitted
January 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N578FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48458
Aircraft time
29,500 hours, 8,526 cycles
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Damaged
Location
Horiz Stab
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

LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER UPPER SPAR CAP AFT PLANK NR 33L BORE REAMED TO ALLOWABLE OVERSIZE DIA 1.178 INCHES IAW SB FOUND WITH 02 EA.

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