SDR 05FDEA01809

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: July 5, 2005
Submitted: July 6, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N575FE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48500
Aircraft time: 47,823 hours, 9,702 cycles
System (JASC): 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Canning
Location: Vertical 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

VERTICAL STABILIZER HAS OIL CANNING ON SKIN JUST ABOVE 373BR. RIGHT I/B FLAP UPPER SKIN BETWEEN 140.6 TO 147.3, 03 EACH EXISTING DENTS SMOOTHENED OUT AND REPROTECTED AS PER SRM 51-21-01 VOL II, DEEPEST DENT IS 0.025", DIAMETER: 1/2" FOUND WITHIN LIMIT AS PER SRM 51-80-01 PAGE 1 ITEM 2E VOL II. MINOR REPAIR AS PER GMM 6-2-100.

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