Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
January 29, 2009
Submitted
January 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48553
Aircraft time
58,052 hours, 9,717 cycles
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

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CRACK INDICATION FOUND DURING HFEC OPEN HOLE INSPECTION ON DIAMETER 0.460 INCH HOLES AT MAIN CARGO DOOR LOWER JAMB NR 2 SUPPORT FITTING AT HOLE B. REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 VOLUME II. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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