Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
August 8, 2005
Submitted
August 8, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48500
Aircraft time
47,823 hours, 9,702 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

HFEC CARRIED OUT FOUND CRACKS 2 EACH AT LEFT NR 4 BANJO FITTING ON AFT LOWER HOLE 5 O'CLOCK (LOOKING I/B) APPROX .1875 INCH LONG AS MARKED. REPAIRED AS PER SRM 55-20-00.

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