Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
April 18, 2007
Submitted
June 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N287UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48539
Aircraft time
62,215 hours, 9,282 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 HORZ STAB BARREL NUT BORE NR 11 LEFT FOUND WITH CORROSION. CORROSION REMOVED SRM 51-21-01 VII R38 BOTTOM-REMAINING BLEND OUT 0.070" DEEP BORE REAMED TO 0.988" DIA REMAIN BLEND OUT 0.056" DEEP EXCEED EO LIMITS. 10X MAG DVI C/O NO CORROSION. BORE FURTHER REAMED TO 1.048" DIA & BOTTOM 0. 050" DEEPER PER EN1245-07. REPAIR SLEEVE FAB, PROTECTED & INSTALLED PER EO FIG 5. REPAIR C/O AT BN BORE NR 11 LEFT IS ACCEPTABLE IAW EN1245-07.

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