What was found
AVIONICS COMPARTMENT STA 447 FRAME FOUND WITH CRACK BETWEEN LONGERON 47 AND 48L. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW EA 1-5310-150781, REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REV 112.
- Difficulty date
- July 12, 2011
- Submitted
- July 13, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N642FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48485
- Aircraft time
- 47,830 hours, 9,742 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- ABA72181
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 447 L47-48l
- 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.