Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
May 23, 2007
Submitted
July 25, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N260UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48418
Aircraft time
54,799 hours, 9,865 cycles
Part
Bracket
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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 CTR CARGO BETWEEN STA 1541-1561 BETWEEN LONGERON L42 & L43 PARTITION BRACKET FOUND WITH CORROSION AS MARKED. CORROSION REMOVED PER SRM 51-21-01 V1 R38. MATL TK:0.063" TK RMV:0.036" THK REM:0.027" FOUND EXCEEDED LIMIT PER SRM 53-00-01 V2 FIG 1A R38. NEW BRACKET FAB PER DOC DWG ACA7049 MATL USED 7075-0-0.063". BRACKET HEAT TREATED PER DPS 7.00-1 & HARDNESS VALUES HRB88.8 PER DPS1-05.3. BRACKET FASTENER HOLES PICK UP & INSTALLED PER SRM 051-31-01 V1 R38.

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