What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: 2C TAIL CONE RT SIDE UPPER INTERCOSTAL IS CRACKED INBOARD OF RT PATIO DOOR. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND REPLACED INTERCOSTAL, IAW DWG AKC7546 AND SRM 51-35-01. (MINOR)
- Difficulty date
- September 27, 2020
- Submitted
- October 16, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N253UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48439
- Aircraft time
- 75,162 hours, 16,351 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Intercostal
- Part number
- AKC7546
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tail Cone
- 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.