Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
March 28, 2005
Submitted
June 2, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N576F
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48501
Aircraft time
44,668 hours, 9,069 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
ALC8101501
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horiz Stab
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

LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER UPPER BARREL NUT NR 11 HAS BORE CORROSION EXCEEDING LIMIT. HOLE AT BARREL NUT BORE NR 11 LT FURTHER REAMED TO 1.002 INCH DIA, SMOOTHED AND FOUND CLEAN HOLE CONDITION AND IS WITHIN LIMITS AS PER EO E1-5510-7-5000D. STABILIZER HORIZONTAL INSPECT / REPAIR HORIZONTAL STABILIZER BARREL NUT HOLE AND SB/MD11 55-023.

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