What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: 4C, NR 3 PYLON LOWER AFT FAIRING FOUND WITH A CRACK PROPAGATING FROM PREVIOUS STOP-DRILL REPAIR NEAR YPN297. REPAIRED NR 3 PYLON LOWER AFT FAIRING IAW EA 011-5450-01-A4215 REV IR AND UPS EO MD11-5450-48454-A.
- Difficulty date
- August 15, 2012
- Submitted
- September 10, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N270UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48576
- Aircraft time
- 46,791 hours, 12,113 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4460
- System (JASC)
- 5420 · Nacelle/Pylon Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Fairing
- Part number
- AUB75629
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 3 Nacelle
- 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.