Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 10, 2007
Submitted
October 5, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N290UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48456
Aircraft time
78,001 hours, 12,487 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1954 L51l
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 AFT CARGO COMPT AT STA 1954 BILGE AREA LONGERON 51 LEFT FOUND SURFACE CORROSION. AFT CARGO COMPT STA 1954 BILGE AREA LONGERON 51 LEFT FASTENERS REMOVED FRAME SHEAR CLIP AREA CORROSION RMVD FOUND EXCEEDS LIMIT. CORRODED SHEAR CLIP REMOVED AT STA 1954 LONG 49RT-50LT AFT CARGO AREA. SHEAR CLIP FAB FORM MAT'L 7075-0-0.071" PER DWG AGA7133. FAB SHEAR CLIP HOLES PICKED UP, REPROTECTED, PAINTED & INSTALLED AT AFT CARGO COMPT.

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