Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
October 11, 2018
Submitted
October 16, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48479
Aircraft time
79,663 hours, 15,438 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
AJC758217
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
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

EMPENNAGE/ VERTICAL STABILIZER LT LOWER SKIN PANEL PYLON CARRY THROUGH REAR CENTER TO REAR SPAR STATION 2164 FOUND CRACK AS MARKED. EMPENNAGE - VERTICAL STABILIZER LEFT HAND LOWER SKIN PANEL PYLON CARRY THROUGH REAR CENTER TO REAR SPAR STATION 2164 REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER E.A. 1-5530-T0342799 PART 1 TITLE : "STABILIZERS-VERTICAL STABILIZER -CRACK REPAIR ON LEFT HAND LOWER SKIN PANEL, PYLON CARRY THROUGH REAR CENTER TO REAR SPAR". REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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