Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
June 5, 2020
Submitted
June 29, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N257UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48451
Aircraft time
76,811 hours, 16,102 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
AKC75397
Condition
Cracked
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.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:2CFWD TAILCONE AFT R/H FRAME HAS 2 CRACKS IN RADIUS AT UPPER AND LOWER LATCH FITTINGS.REMOVED AND REPLACED CRACKED FWD TAILCONE AFT R/H FRAME IAW MD-11 SRM 51-33-01 AND 51-35-01. (MINOR)

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