Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
January 11, 2005
Submitted
January 27, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48514
Aircraft time
42,837 hours, 9,749 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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

MAIN DECK, CENTER TANK, REAR SPAR UPPER CHORD ATTACHED STIFFENER FOUND CORRODED AT STA Y= 1371, X= 117 FORWARD OF SLANT PANEL. MAIN DECK, CENTER TANK, CORROSION ON REAR SPAR UPPER CHORD AT STA Y= 1371, X= 117. REMOVED AND REPROTECTED PER SRM 51-21-01 VOLUME II. ORIGINAL THICKNESS= 0.180 INCH, MATERIAL REMOVED= 0.031 INCH, REMAINING THICKNESS= 0.149, WITHIN LIMITS PER SRM 57-00-01 VOLUME 1.

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