What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: 4C, PANEL 363AL IS BENT AND CRACKED. REPAIRED LOWER VERTICAL STAB PANEL 363AL REF STA-SA EA 011-5430-01- A3658 AND MD11-5530-46019-A.
- Difficulty date
- January 17, 2012
- Submitted
- February 20, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N253UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48439
- Aircraft time
- 59,618 hours, 11,530 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Panel
- Part number
- AJC78421
- Part serial
- UP48047
- Condition
- Bent
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- 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.