Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
January 6, 2020
Submitted
January 27, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48774
Aircraft time
57,004 hours, 13,886 cycles
Part
Fuel Tank
Part number
APB74471
Condition
Corroded
Location
Center
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:3CCENTER WING TANK UPPER SKIN HAS CORROSION BETWEEN XCW=-99.5 TO XCW= 66.5 AT STRINGER 15.REPAIRED CORRODED CENTER WING TANK UPPER SKIN BETWEEN XCW -99.5 TO XCW 66.5 AT STRINGER 15 IAW VT-SAA EA 011--5730-01-A7979 IR AND UPS EO MD11-5730-75203-A (MINOR)

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