Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
May 7, 2019
Submitted
September 24, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N608FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48548
Aircraft time
83,277 hours, 20,222 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

MDIS 608 53-30 8313 05MAY19 MEM OPEN U FOUND RIVETS PULLING THRU THE SKIN ON THE AFT RT SIDE OF FUSELAGE, APPROX 18 INCHES BELOW THE AFT CARGO DOOR FRAME, FROM CENTER OF DOOR FRAME GOING AFT. MARKED WITH GREEN TAPE. BETWEEN STA. 1721 AND STA. 1781 PER SRM 53-00-00-0G. SHGN 05MAY19 23:00 MEM U LONGERON 47R BETWEEN FR STA 1701 AND 1781 HAS INTERGRANULAR CORROSION. AFTER AREA IS OPENED UP WILL BE ABLE TO EVALUATE ANY OTHER STRUCTURE INVOLVED. FACT 16MAY19 20:23 MEM REPLACED DAMAGED LONGERON (L46R), AND REPAIRED SKIN CUTOUT TO FACILITATE LONGERON REPLACEMENT, REF FUSELAGE 46R- FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR AT STATION 1787-1818/ L46R AFTER INSTALLATION OF NEW L46R EA 1-5310-T0346861 PARTS 1, 2 AND 3.

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