SDR FDEA201205231938

Service difficulty report · Tee Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: May 23, 2012
Submitted: May 23, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N575FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48500
Aircraft time: 67,262 hours, 14,034 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Tee Fitting
Part number: APB7158501
Condition: Cracked
Location: Mlg Ww
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 LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL FORWARD BULKHEAD LT TEE FITTING FOUND CRACKED. TEE FITTING REMOVED IAW SRM 51-31-01, REV 49. NEW TEE FITTING FABRICATED IAW DWG APB7158 REV C AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-33-01, REV 49. REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100 REV 114.

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