- Difficulty date
- June 20, 2003
- Submitted
- July 14, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48490
- Aircraft time
- 39,341 hours, 6,607 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- ALC8100
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 300
- 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
SNRM N0897 - LT HOR STAB UPPER FWD PLANK NR 8L BORE FOUND CORROSION BEYOND EO 1- 5510-7-5000 LIMITATIONS. CORRECTIVE ACTION: SNRM N0897 - LT HOR STAB UPPER FWD PLANK NR 8L BORE REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW EA 1-5510-71721, STABILIZERS- HORIZONTAL STABILIZER- BARREL NUT BORE REWORK/ REPAIR- 1-5510-7-5000.