Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
December 20, 2020
Submitted
January 26, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48479
Aircraft time
84,923 hours, 16,937 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
ABA73483
Condition
Worn
Location
Zone 100
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

AIR COND COMPT: #1 ACM RAM AIR INLET DUCT IN FWD AVIONICS COMPT. DUCT FLEXIBLE BOOT AFT FLANGE (UNDER DUCT) HAS WORN INTO FUSELAGE FRAME APPROX STA 392. REPAIRED PER EA # 1-5310-T0359001 FUSELAGE - MAINFRAME - FUSELAGE - FRAME AT STA. 469.173 BETWEEN X=30 AND X=40 - CRACK REPAIR.

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