Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
June 15, 2021
Submitted
June 24, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48491
Aircraft time
87,743 hours, 19,384 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs1551-1571 L50r
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FOUND BULGE IN SKIN AND 3EA. FAILED FASTENERS ON LONGERON 50R AT AFT FUSELAGE DRAIN PLUG. REMOVED CORRODED LONGERON SECTION AT STATION 1551-1571, LONGERON 50R. SKIN IS OK NO CORROSION FOUND. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR PER EA 1-5310-T0362240 MAINFRAME CORROSION ON LONGERON L50R STATION 1561. 2 SPLICES MADE FROM 1D1104T AL EXTRUSION 7150-T61511 MP5753142 AND 2 LONGERON REPLACEMENT SECTIONS MADE FROM 1D0554T A EXTRUSIOIN 7150-T61511 MP5757484.

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