Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
June 15, 2009
Submitted
June 15, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48479
Aircraft time
55,097 hours, 8,563 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

CORROSION - BS 1227 X=-96 AT UPP SURFACE OF CENTER AUX FUEL TANK AT MAIN DECK CARGO FLOOR. CORROSION BLENDED WITHIN LIMIT IAW SRM 57-20-00 FIG 13 VOL 1 REV 40 AND EA 1-5710-132104.

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