Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 25, 2013
Submitted
December 9, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48596
Aircraft time
69,952 hours, 12,804 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
AFA7158503
Condition
Chafed
Location
Fuselage
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 CARGO DOOR FWD CUTOUT STATION 1708 FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN LONGERON 40RT & LONGERON 41RT FOUND EXISTING BLEND OUT. FUSELAGE SKIN CARRIED OUT REPAIR AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5330-T0304376 PART 1, REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100 REVISION 118. REPETITIVE INSPECTION REQUIRED, INITIAL AT 19,900 FLIGHT CYCLE AND SUBSEQUENT REPETITIVE INSPECTION AT 6,300 FLIGHT CYCLE AS PER SRM 53-00- 15 TABLE 201 REPAIR 8.

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