SDR FDEA200906302400

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: June 30, 2009
Submitted: June 30, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N617FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48748
Aircraft time: 47,748 hours, 10,844 cycles
System (JASC): 5553 · Vertical Stabilizer, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Part number: AJC7515501
Condition: Cracked
Location: Vertical Stab
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

VERTICAL STABILIZER LT NR 4 FWD BANJO FITTING FOUND CRACKED. REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER SRM 55-20-00 FIGURE 3 VOLUME I, REVISION 40. REPAIR CATEGORY B, DAMAGE TOLERANCE INSPECTION REQUIREMENT INITIAL 5400 CYCLE, REPETITIVE 2700 CYCLE AS PER DRAWING NR SN10550000. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100, REVISION 107.

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