- Difficulty date
- July 29, 2003
- Submitted
- August 21, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48514
- Aircraft time
- 37,601 hours, 8,599 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- ALC81072
- 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
HORIZONTAL STAB RT UPPER CENTER PLANK NR 26R BARREL NUT BORE FOUND CORROSION BEYOND EO 1-5510-7-5000 LIMITATIONS. HORIZONTAL STABILIZER RT UPPER CTR PLANK NR 26R FITTING REMOVED & REPLACED AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5510-69397 - STABILIZERS - HORIZONTAL STABILIZER - FITTING ALC8107-2 FABRICATION.