Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
March 17, 2009
Submitted
March 17, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48490
Aircraft time
58,259 hours, 10,975 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 AT MAIN CARGO DOOR LOWER JAMB NR 2 SUPPORT FITTING AT HOLES B, C AND D. SUPPORT FITTING REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 VOL. II REV. 40. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100 REV. 107.

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