Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 5, 2006
Submitted
November 3, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48457
Aircraft time
71,564 hours, 11,685 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 LT HORIZ STAB, FOUND NR 26 BARREL NUT BORE CORRODED B/N BORE AT SPLICE FITTING REAMED TO 1.067" DIA, REMAINING BLEND OUT 0.0 65" DIA DEEP, BOTTOM SURFACE CLEANED AND REMAINING BLEND OUT 0.040" DEEP. FOUND EXCEEDED LIMITS PER B/N EO. B/N BORE REWORKED TO 1.121"DIA PER EN 1300-06. REPAIR SLEEVE BUSHING FAB PER B/N EO FIG 5. REPAIR SLEEVE BUSHING INSTALLED PER B/N EO. REPAIR AT B/N BORE NR 26 LT IS ACCEPT PER EN1300-06.

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