Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
June 19, 2003
Submitted
July 14, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48490
Aircraft time
39,341 hours, 6,607 cycles
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horizontal 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

HORIZONTAL STAB LT UPPER SPAR CAP 36L BARREL NUT BORE CORROSION FOUND BEYOND EO 1-5510-7-5000 B PT1 LIMITATION. HORIZONTAL STAB LT UPPER SPAR CAP 36L BARREL NUT BORE REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5510-71721, STABILIZERS- HORIZONTAL STABILIZER- BARREL NUT BORE REWORK/ REPAIR- 1-5510-7-5000.

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