# SDR IPXA2023030991693

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 25, 2023
- Submitted: March 9, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N294UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N294UP), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48472
- Aircraft time: 91,248 hours, 17,326 cycles
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Bracket
- Part number: NPB628067
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Upper Ctr Aux
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IPXA2023030991693

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE:3CUPPER CTR AUXILIARY TANK HAS A CRACKED BRACKET LOCATED AT FWD SPAR AT STA X=46.REMOVED, FABRICATED, REPLACED CRACKED BRACKET IN UPPER CTR AUXILIARY TANK AT STA X=46 IAW SRM 51-33-01. (MINOR)

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