Service difficulty report · Channel · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
October 16, 2011
Submitted
October 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48486
Aircraft time
48,609 hours, 9,839 cycles
Part
Channel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 780-795
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

FORWARD CARGO, PARTIAL LOAD LATCH CHANNEL AT BS 780 TO 795, X = -25.0 CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED AND FOUND EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW SRM 51-21-01 REV 47 FIGURE 205. ORIGINAL MATERIAL THICKNESS 0.109 INCH, MATERIAL REMOVED 0.040 INCH. MATERIAL REMAINING 0.069 INCH. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW EA 1-2550-153365. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100 REV 113.

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