SDR FDEA201109073729

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: September 7, 2011
Submitted: September 7, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N643FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48486
Aircraft time: 48,609 hours, 9,839 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Part number: A7B70351
Condition: Chipped
Location: Zone 100
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

BS 1253, LONGERON 43L, FOUND THE EDGE CHIPPED-OFF. REMOVED IAW SRM 51-21-01, REV 47. EDGE MATERIAL REMOVED 0.050" BY L = 2" AND FOUND IN LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-00, REV 47, FIG 202. REWORKED AREA NDT HFEC INSP CARRIED OUT. NO CRACK EVIDENT IAW NDTSPM, REV 13, PART 06-10-01.001. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REV 113.

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