What was found
DURING WALK AROUND FOUND NR 2 ENGINE PATIO ACCESS DOOR ON BOTTOM OF FUSELAGE IS MISSING. NOTED DAMAGE TO SKIN AREA AFT OF DOOR CUT AND ALSO HINGE ATTACH POINT IS DAMAGE. INSTALLED NEW TAILCONE IAW AMM 53-52-01-4.
- Difficulty date
- December 3, 2009
- Submitted
- December 3, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N592FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48550
- Aircraft time
- 57,933 hours, 11,277 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5240 · Service Doors
- Part
- Door
- Condition
- Missing
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.