What was found
UPPER FUSELAGE, MAIN CABIN: FIRE SUPPRESSION TANK ALIGNMENT INTERCOSTAL, FWD CLIP IS CRACKED. STA. 1401, LONG. 2R (MARKED). REMOVED FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW VA-FSS-6045-1 CLIP
- Difficulty date
- December 14, 2022
- Submitted
- January 24, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N603FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48459
- Aircraft time
- 87,671 hours, 21,266 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2620 · Extinguishing System
- Part
- Angle
- Part number
- VAFSS60451
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1401 L2r
- 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.