Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 30, 2007
Submitted
October 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N290UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48456
Aircraft time
78,001 hours, 12,487 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 EMP - RIGHT HORZ STAB NR 17 BARREL NUT BORE FOUND CORROSION. CORROSION AT BARREL NUT BORE REMOVED, BORE REAM & REMAINING BLEND OUT FOUND EXCEEDING LIMITS. 10X MAGNIFICATION DETAIL VISUAL INSP C/OUT FOUND NO CORROSION. BARREL NUT BORE REAM FURTHER PER EN1574-07. BARREL NUT BORE B/OUT VOIDS, BOTTOM PERIPHERY RADIUS SMOOTHEN & PROTECTED C/OUT FR PRIMER TOUCH UP AT BARREL NUT BORE. REPAIR SLEEVE BUSHING.

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