Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
October 18, 2010
Submitted
October 18, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N988AR
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48434
Aircraft time
66,090 hours, 13,191 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
ABA87121
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
30,241 hours, 5,842 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE SCHEDULED MTX ON AIRCRAFT IN MIAMI, LWR. FUSELAGE SKIN CORROSION WAS FOUND BETWEEN STATIONS Y392.000 TO Y421-507 STR-51R (LAVATORY SERVICE DOOR AREA) (DOUBLER). ACCOMPLISHED TRIPLE REPAIR AT STATION Y392.000 TO Y421.507, STR 51R IAW AEROSPACE ENGINEERING SERVICES EO AES-10-087 REV 1 INSTRUCTIONS & DRAWINGS (MAJOR REPAIR) AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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