Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 23, 2009
Submitted
February 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48754
Aircraft time
45,145 hours, 9,911 cycles
Part
Support Fitting
Part number
AFA71321
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

MAIN CARGO DOOR LOWER JAMB NR 2 SUPPORT FITTING AT HOLES NR A, NR B, NR C AND NR D, CRACK INDICATION FOUND DURING HFEC OPEN HOLE INSPECTION ON 0.460 INCH HOLES SUPPORT FITTING AFA7132-1. REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER SRM 53-50-00 FIG 10 VOL I. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100.

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