Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 10, 2008
Submitted
September 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N623FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48794
Aircraft time
30,062 hours, 6,929 cycles
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

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING OPEN-HOLE HFEC INSPECTION ON 0.460 INCH DIA HOLES, MAIN CARGO DOOR LOWER JAMB SUPPORT FITTING NR 3 FOUND WITH CRACK INDICATIONS AT HOLES A AND D. MAIN CARGO DOOR LOWER JAMB, CRACKED NR 3 SUPPORT FITTING REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 VOL II. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR AS PER FEDEX GMM 6-2-100.

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