Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
August 1, 2004
Submitted
August 3, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N607FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48547
Aircraft time
41,928 hours, 9,609 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 600
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

RT WING, THRU FUEL TANK ACCESS PANEL CUT-OUT 636AB, UPPER STRINGER NR 11 STRINGER END FOUND WITH CRACK OF ABOUT 8 INCHES LONG. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLES AS PER SRM 57-20-00, FIGURE 10, VOLUME I AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES AT RT WING FUEL TANK ACCESS PANEL CUT OUT NR 636AB AT STRINGER NR 11.

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