What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:3C, MAJOR REPAIR, UPPER CENTER AUX TANK HAS CRACKED STRINGER 48 LOCATED BETWEEN X17 AND X46. REPAIRED THE CRACKED STRINGER 48 AT THE UPPER CENTER AUX TANK IAW SRM 57-10-03, REPAIR 1, FIG 201, REV 69.01.
- Difficulty date
- January 3, 2023
- Submitted
- January 24, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N270UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48576
- Aircraft time
- 65,866 hours, 18,436 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Stringer
- Part number
- APB74761
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Upper Aux Tank
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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