Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
December 14, 2020
Submitted
December 31, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48479
Aircraft time
84,923 hours, 16,937 cycles
Part
Fuel Tank
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 CABIN, CTR TANK, UPPER SKIN HAS SURFACE CORROSION AT STA 1229 APPROXIMATELY RBL 16. REPAIRED CORROSION ON CTR TANK UPPER SKIN AT STA 1229 RBL 16 REF EA # 1-5730- T0358819 CENTER TANK UPPER SKIN CORROSION MAJOR REPAIR

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