What was found
FOUND ONE FRAME CRACKED AT FORWARD LOWER RT AREA OF FORWARD TAILCONE, (FRAME P/N AKC7520U5). FRAME REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 VOL 2.
- Difficulty date
- November 23, 2006
- Submitted
- December 4, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N525FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48565
- Aircraft time
- 43,391 hours, 6,098 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- AKC7520U5
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tailcone
- 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.