SDR FDEA201211013801

Service difficulty report · Tee Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: November 1, 2012
Submitted: November 26, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N625FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48753
Aircraft time: 62,319 hours, 11,077 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Tee Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 1361-1381
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

LEFT UPPER FUSELAGE TEE FITTING FOUND CRACKED BETWEEN BS 1361 TO 1381 BELOW LONGERON 27. R & R IAW SRM 51-31-01, REVISION 50. PNEUMATIC LEAK CHECK CARRIED OUT IAW AMM 36-10-00 REV 74.0. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REV 115.

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