Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 10, 2012
Submitted
August 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N292UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48566
Aircraft time
52,891 hours, 8,525 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4460
Part
Fuel Tank
Part number
APB74471
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1219-1239
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:4C, UPPER SURFACE OF CENTER WING FUEL TANK CORRODED BETWEEN STA 1219-1239, RBL 81 TO RBL 103 ABOVE S15R. REPAIRED CORROSION ON UPPER SURFACE OF CENTER WING TANK IAW EA 011-5730-01-A4123 REV IR AND EO MD11-5730-48027-A.

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