Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 20, 2022
Submitted
September 21, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N591FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48527
Aircraft time
90,954 hours, 20,509 cycles
Part
Fuel Tank
Part number
APB74451
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MAIN CARGO DECK, HEAVY EXFOLIATION CORROSION ON LH SIDE OF CENTER WING TANK AT STA. 1370 LBL 101-118 REPAIRED CENTER WING -AFT UPPER SKIN CORROSION AT REAR SPAR BETWEEN XCW 101 AND WCW118 STA 1372. PER EA NO 1-5710-T0370445."WINGS-PLATES AND SKINS-CENTER WING- AFT UPPER SKIN-CORRSION AT REAR SPAR BETWEEN XCW 101 AND XCW 118-REPAIR. MAJOR REPAIR.

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