SDR 08FDEA03530

Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: August 21, 2008
Submitted: August 26, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N587FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48489
Aircraft time: 56,723 hours, 11,901 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Support Fitting
Part number: AFA71321
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 200
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: E
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING OPEN-HOLE HFEC INSPECTION ON 0.460 INCH DIAMETER HOLE, MAIN CARGO DOOR LOWER JAMB SUPPORT FITTING NR 1 FOUND WITH CRACK INDICATIONS AT HOLES A, B, C AND D. MAIN CARGO DOOR LOWER JAMB NR 1 SUPPORT FITTING HOLES A, B, C AND D CARRIED OUT BUSHING REPAIR AS PER SRM 53-50-00 FIGURE 10 VOLUME I. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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