Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
May 29, 2002
Submitted
August 6, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N253UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft time
37,451 hours, 6,971 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tail Cone
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:C, EXTENDED TAIL CONE AFT CONE GUIDE PIN LOCATING BLOCK ATTACHMENT FRAME AT CANT STA 2258.846 FOUND CRACKED. EXTENDED TAIL CONE CRACKED AREA TRIMMED AND REPAIR CHANNELS AND ANGLES FABRICATED AS PER SRM 53-00-01 FIG 9 VOL I REV 31. REPAIR CHANNEL AND ANGLES INSTALLED AND EXTENDED TAIL CONE FRAME INSTALLED AS PER SRM 51-35-01 VOL II REV 31.

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