Service difficulty report · Fuel Cell · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
October 23, 2020
Submitted
October 30, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48554
Aircraft time
89,904 hours, 18,975 cycles
Part
Fuel Cell
Part number
APB74471
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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

MAIN DECK CARGO COMPARTMENT-CABIN, FOUND UNDER FLOOR CENTRE TANK UPPER SURFACE AT STATION 1239, X= -109 CORRODED. MAIN DECK CARGO COMPARTMENT CABIN AT UNDER FLOOR CENTRE TANK UPPER SURFACE AT STATION 1239, X= -109 CORRODED AREA REPAIRED, AS PER EA: 1-5730-T0357532 P1. TITLE: WINGS-PLATES AND SKINS-CORROSION REPAIRS ON CENTER WING UPPER FORWARD AND CENTER SKIN PANELS, S-11 TO S-15, XCW -14 TO -118. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR, PER GMM 6-2-100.

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