Service difficulty report · Structure · 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
Structure
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horizontal 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

HORIZONTAL STABILIZER BARREL NUT HOLE LEFT NR 04 FOUND WITH CORROSION EXCEEDING LIMITS. BARREL NUT BORE REAMED TO 0.974 DIAMETER. BOTTOM BORED THRU FOUND CLEAN HOLE COND. C3 AND ACCEPTABLE PER EO 1-5510-7-5000 D1 PT1. INSP/REPAIR HORIZONTAL STAB.BARREL NUT HOLES AD 2003-22-08/SB MD11-55-023. (BUCKET BUSHING INSTALLED) MINOR REPAIR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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