Service difficulty report · Fuel Cell · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
October 14, 2021
Submitted
November 1, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48596
Aircraft time
89,281 hours, 18,689 cycles
Part
Fuel Cell
Part number
APB74471
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1228
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 FOUND CENTRE WING TANK TOP SURFACE AT STATION 1228 , X = 7 TO X = - 7 CORRODED. MAIN DECK CARGO COMPARTMENT - CABIN AT CENTER WING TANK TOP SURFACE STATION 1228 X = 7 TO X= - 7 CORRODED AREA REPAIRED AS PER E.A.#: 1-5730-T0364783 PART 1, REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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