SDR FDEA200812265295

Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: December 26, 2008
Submitted: December 29, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N615FE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48767
Aircraft time: 45,763 hours, 10,096 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
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

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What was found

CRACK INDICATION FOUND DURING HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT OPEN HOLE INSP ON 0.460 INCH HOLES AT MAIN CARGO DOOR LWR JAMB, NR 4 SUPPORT FITTING AT HOLES A, B, C AND D. BUSHING REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER SRM 53-50-00 FIGURE 10 VOLUME I. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100.

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