Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
January 16, 2004
Submitted
January 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48460
Aircraft time
39,294 hours, 9,166 cycles
Part
Structure
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

TAIL TANK - RIGHT NR 36 BARREL NUT HOLE, BEARING SURFACE AND BOTTOM SURFACE FOUND CORRODED. REQUIRE CUTTING OF WEB FOR REAMING. HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, TAIL TANK, WEB CUT OUT FOR ACCESS OF RT NR 36 BARREL NUT HOLE. CORROSION REMOVAL AND REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER EA 1-5320-74276 (TITLE: FUSELAGE - AUXILLIARY STRUCTURE - ACCESS FROM PANEL FOR 36LR - BARREL NUT MOD)

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