Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
December 28, 2008
Submitted
December 29, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N615FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48767
Aircraft time
45,763 hours, 10,096 cycles
Part
Fuel Tank
Condition
Corroded
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.

What was found

MAIN DECK CARGO, CENTER AUXILIARY TANK UPPER SURFACE FOUND CORROSION AT STA 1229 X = 6. CORROSION REMOVED AS PER SRM 51-21-01 VOLUME II. FOUND TO EXCEED LIMIT AS PER SRM 57-20-00 FIGURE 13 VOLUME I. REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER EA 1-5710-122666. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100.

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