SDR FDEA201002250522

Service difficulty report · Panel · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: February 25, 2010
Submitted: March 4, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N610FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48603
Aircraft time: 58,179 hours, 13,042 cycles
System (JASC): 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
Part: Panel
Part number: ALC8605502
Condition: Damaged
Location: Rt Elevator
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

DURING POST FLIGHT WALK AROUND, FOUND PANEL ON RT LOWER HORIZONTAL STAB, FWD OF RT INBD ELEVATOR, NOT SEATED. INBD AND OUTBD ROLLERS ARE OUT OF INBD ELEVATOR TRACKS. INBD ROLLER BRACKET BENT. FWD OF INBD AND OUTBD ROLLER BRACKETS HAVE CRACKS. ACCOMPLISHED E.A. 1-0550-138035, PANELS REMOVED AND AWAITING FERRY FLIGHT. REPLACED PANEL.

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