Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
January 31, 2005
Submitted
February 3, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N625FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48444
Aircraft time
65,307 hours, 10,929 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Center Wing Box
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING AIRPLANE PASSENGER TO FRIGHT CONVERSION: FOUND MANY SEVERE CORROSION ON UPPER SKIN OF THE CTR BOX WING LT SIDE STA 1199;1219 AND 1229 X= 100 RH SIDE STA 1199;1219 AND 1229 X=-100. REMOVE FASTENERS IN THE AFFECTED AREA, REMOVED CORROSION PER SRM 57-20-00 VOL II FIG 12, PERFORMED HFEC SHOT PEEN THE REWORKED AREA PER MD11-SRM HFEC TO INSURE NO CRACK. INSTALLED 1 FIRST O/O FASTENERS AND APPLIED SEALANT AND FUEL VAPOR BARRIER COATING.

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