What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: 3C, SUPPORT CHANNEL DAMAGED AT EXTENDED TAILCONE LADDER SUPPORT BEAM. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED A REPLACEMENT CHANNEL IAW DWG AKC7546, AND SRM 51-31-01.
- Difficulty date
- August 2, 2017
- Submitted
- August 11, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N254UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48406
- Aircraft time
- 71,958 hours, 14,772 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Channel
- Part number
- AKC754689
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Tailcone
- 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.