Service difficulty report · Fastener · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
December 27, 2003
Submitted
January 14, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N253UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft time
40,317 hours, 7,556 cycles
System (JASC)
1430 · Fasteners
Part
Fastener
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 2 Nose Cowl
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: 1C, NR 2 ENGINE NOSE COWL HAS LOOSE FASTENERS. MODIFIED BULKHEAD WEB TO ALLOW ACCESS TO LOOSE RIVETS BY ENLARGING ORIGINAL ACCESS HOLES AND ADDING 6 NEW ACCESS HOLES AND ADDED DOUBLERS AND ACCESS PANELS TO ALL HOLES IAW SAA SK 253-532 AND UPS ENGINEERING FILE MD11-71-20001.

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