Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
January 4, 2007
Submitted
March 12, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N257UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48451
Aircraft time
50,198 hours, 9,090 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1256 L1l/R
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 CABIN - CRACK ALONG THE GRAINS OF FRAME FLANGE AT STA 1256 L1 LEFT TO L1 RIGHT. GRAINS OF FRAME FLANGE CRACK AREA TRIMMED OUT AT STA 1256 L1 LEFT TO L1 RIGHT PER SRM 53-30-00 VI R38. HFEC INSP CUTOUT PER DAC NDTSPM R12 06-10.0 1.001 ON TRIMMED AREA AND FOUND NO CRACK EVIDENT. NEW DOUBLER & FILLER, STRAP & SHIM FAB PER EN EN1042-07. NEW DOUBLER FILLER STRAP & SHIM INSTALLED PER SRM 51-35-01 & 51-33-01 V-II R38 & EN 1042-07.

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