Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
November 17, 2003
Submitted
December 16, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48421
Aircraft time
43,779 hours, 8,576 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680
Part
Spar Cap
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 STABILIZER RT UPPER AFT SPAR CAP NR 36R BARREL NUT BORE FOUND CORROSION ON BOTTOM AND SIDEWALL SURFACES BEYOND EO 1- 5510-7-5000 LIMITATIONS. COMPLIED WITH FEDEX EA 1-5510-74245, HORIZONTAL STABILIZER BARREL NUT BORE REWORK/ REPAIR - 1-5510-7-5000

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