What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: 3C, FWD TAIL CONE FRAME IS CRACKED AT UPPER TAIL CONE LATCH. REPAIRED THE FRAME IAW DWG AKC7539 AND SRM 53-80-07 REPAIR 4.
- Difficulty date
- August 30, 2016
- Submitted
- September 21, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N290UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48456
- Aircraft time
- 96,673 hours, 17,230 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- AKC75397
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tail Cone
- 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.