What was found
ON REMOVAL OF R1 MED DUST COVER NR 3 DOOR BEAM AFT STOP FITTING FOUND CRACKED. STOP FITTING REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 REVISION 51 AND EA 1-5210-163538. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100 REVISION 115.
- Difficulty date
- November 29, 2012
- Submitted
- December 10, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N579FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48470
- Aircraft time
- 65,254 hours, 13,965 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Stop Fitting
- Part number
- ABA71882
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Door Frame
- 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.