Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
September 7, 2005
Submitted
September 12, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N609FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48549
Aircraft time
43,876 hours, 9,971 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

WHILE PERFORMING REPEATITIVE INSPECTIONS ON EXISTING SKIN EXTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR AT STA Y1811 LONGERON 36R, FOUND THE REPAIR DOUBLER WITH SEVERAL SUNK IN FASTENER HEADS. REPAIR DOUBLER REMOVED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 VOLUME II. NEW REPAIR DOUBLER FABRICATED AS PER SRM 53-20-00 FIGURE 2 VOLUME I AND REPAIR DOUBLER INSTALLED AS PER SRM 53-20-00 FIGURE 2 VOLUME I. THIS REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR REPAIR AS PER GMM 6-2-100.

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