SDR FDEA202111022722

Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: November 2, 2021
Submitted: November 2, 2021
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N597FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48596
Aircraft time: 89,281 hours, 18,689 cycles
System (JASC): 2810 · Fuel Storage
Part: Fuel Tank
Part number: APB74411
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1224
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 CENTRE WING TANK TOP SURFACE AT STATION 1224 , X = 7 TO X = -7 CORRODED. MAIN DECK CARGO COMPARTMENT - CABIN AT CENTER WING TANK TOP SURFACE STATION 1224 , 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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