# SDR 2002F00331

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 1, 2001
- Submitted: March 26, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N141WE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N141WE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-10-40F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-10-40F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-10-40f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46661
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Structure
- Part number: ACA3796501
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Fuselage
- Part time: 51,705 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2002F00331

## Discrepancy

DURING C-CHECK, THE LEFT NOSE WHEEL WELL CHORD VERTICAL LEG WAS FOUND CORRODED AND BLENDED JUST PAST SRM REPAIRABLE LIMITS.  A REPAIR ANGLE WAS INSTALLED IAW TIMCO REO-G08344 REV IR AND REO G8336 REV IR.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO REVENUE SERVICE.  (M)

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