SDR FDEA201002250519

Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: February 25, 2010
Submitted: February 25, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N587FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48489
Aircraft time: 61,544 hours, 12,984 cycles
System (JASC): 2810 · Fuel Storage
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

CENTER TANK AFT UPPER SURFACE APPROX STA 1229, X = -45. FOUND SEVERAL LOCATIONS WITH SURFACE CORROSION. MAIN DECK CARGO - CTR TANK AFT UPPER SURFACE APPROX STA 1229, X = -45, SURFACE CORROSION REPAIRED IAW EA 1-5710-132348. REPAIR CLASSIFIED MINOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REVISION 109.

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