What was found
FWD TAIL CONE AFT MOST FRAME CRACKED AT 2 PLACES ABOVE & BELOW THE RIGHT TOP LATCH KEEPER ASSY CUTOUT AREA. REPAIRED AS PER SRM 53-00-01 FIG 9 VOL 2.
- Difficulty date
- December 27, 2004
- Submitted
- December 28, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N599FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48598
- Aircraft time
- 40,990 hours, 6,033 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tail Cone
- 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.