Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
October 28, 2022
Submitted
October 30, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48554
Aircraft time
94,421 hours, 20,288 cycles
Part
Fuel Tank
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT OPEN HOLE INSPECTION ON RIGHT HAND WING FUEL TANK CUTOUT BETWEEN STATION XORS = 683.4 AND STATION XORS = 713.6 AT EXISTING REPAIR HOLE ( #30 ) FOUND CRACK INDICATION. REPAIRED AS PER SRM 57-20-02-2R REPAIR 4 FIGURE 201 AND EA # 1-5730-T0371418 P1. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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