Service difficulty report · Torque Box · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 18, 2014
Submitted
July 30, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N255UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48404
Aircraft time
75,859 hours, 15,299 cycles
Part
Torque Box
Part number
AEA01121
Condition
Cracked
Location
L3 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

INSPECTION 4CL3, DOOR FRAME AFT TORQUE BOX CRACKED AT THE BOTTOM LIGHTNING HOLE. ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REPAIR TO L3 DOOR JAM AFT TORQUE BOX BOTTOM LIGHTNING HOLE IAW SRM 53-40-15, REPAIR 3, FIG 201, REV 55.

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