What was found
DURING A NR 3 PYLON INSPECTION, FOUND A GOUGE ON INBOARD TRUSS BEAM STRAP, OUTBORAD FACE. THE DAMAGE MEASURES 0.457 INCH LONG BY 0.17 INCH WIDE BY 0.055 INCH DEEP. REPAIRED IAW EO MD11-5410-69029-A, REV. AREA BLENDED OUT.
- Difficulty date
- June 27, 2018
- Submitted
- June 29, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N256UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48405
- Aircraft time
- 84,276 hours, 17,520 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5410 · Nacelle/Pylon, Main Frame
- Part
- Truss
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Nr 3 Pylon
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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