# SDR IPXA2016031200649

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 18, 2016
- Submitted: March 14, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N259UP
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48417
- Aircraft time: 77,731 hours, 15,145 cycles
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Mount
- Part number: NLC67432
- Part serial: 0026
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IPXA2016031200649

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE:3C, RT DETACHABLE ELEVATOR INBD END MOUNT FLANGE CRACKED AT BS XE 53.5.  REPAIRED CRACK TO RIB ALC8985-2 IAW EA 011-5520-01-A6130, REV IR AND EO MD11-5520-60072-A.

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