Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 26, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N582FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48420
Part
Fitting
Part number
AJC7515501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
IN
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

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING EO 1-5510-7-3304 PART 2 AT RT AFT MOST BOTTOM HOLE, WHILE REAMING TO CLEAR-OFF CRACK FOUND A SLEEVE BUSHING ON THE HOLE SKIN SIDE. (SLEEVE BUSHING HAD COME OUT DURING REAMING PROCESS). RT AFT MOST BOTTOM HOLE REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER FED EX ENG AUTH NR 1-5530-48153.

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