Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
March 2, 2020
Submitted
April 10, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N278UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48577
Aircraft time
72,270 hours, 13,630 cycles
Part
Structure
Part number
APB74471
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 BOX UPPER SKIN IS CORRODED BETWEEN STR. 14 & 15 AND BETWEEN STA. XCW= -76.5 TO XCW= -111.REPAIRED CORRODED CENTER WING BOX UPPER SKIN BETWEEN STR. 14 & 15 AND BETWEEN STA. XCW= -76.5 TO XCW= -111 IAW VT-SAA EA 011-5730-01-A8074 REV. I/R AND UPS EO MD11-5710-76079-A. (MAJOR)

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