Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 7, 2007
Submitted
January 30, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N291UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48477
Aircraft time
45,846 hours, 5,703 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 615 L4r
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 FWD FUSE CROWN AT STA 615.0 BETWEEN RT L4 AND L7 FOUND PREVIOUS DENT BLENDOUT REPAIR. REMOVED EXISTING FASTENER FOR ACCESS AND TRIM OFF DENT AREA PER SRM 53-20-00 VIR35 FIG2. HFEC INSP C/O ON TRIM OFF AREA, FOUND NO CRACK EVIDENT. FAB NEW REPAIR DOUBLER 2EA AND FINGER DOUBLER 2EA. REPAIR DOUBLERS AND FINGER DOUBLERS HOLES PICK UP, REPROTECT AND PAINTED. NEW 2EA REPAIR AND 2EA FINGER DOUBLERS INSTALLED. REWORKED AREA PAINTED.

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