Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 13, 2017
Submitted
March 8, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N255UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48404
Aircraft time
80,928 hours, 16,684 cycles
Part
Vane
Part number
683L218G06
Condition
Cracked
Location
Thrust Reverser
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 TYPE: 2C, NR 2 ENGINE LEFT THRUST REVERSER CLOSURE WEB IS CRACKED JUST FWD OF THE NR 4 CASCADE VANE. REPAIRED THE VANE IAW EA 011-7830-01-A6682 REV I/R AND EO MD11-7830-63532-A.

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