What was found
EMPENNAGE, AFT FUSELAGE COMPARTMENT PRESSURE BULKHEAD AFT SURFACE VERTICAL STIFFENER AT STATION 2007, X=-15.250 FOUND CRACKED AT UPPER CORNER AREA.
- Difficulty date
- November 7, 2008
- Submitted
- November 13, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N593FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48551
- Aircraft time
- 53,652 hours, 9,983 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Stiffener
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 200
- 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.