Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
March 20, 2008
Submitted
July 2, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N295UP
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48475
Aircraft time
62,294 hours, 8,286 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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 FWD CARGO DOOR CUTOUT AFT LOWER SKIN EDGE FROM RT L37-L42 FOUND SEVERAL BLENDOUT REPAIRS AS MARKED. FWD CARGO DOOR CUTOUT AFT LOWER HEATING TUBE & SKIN FASTENERS REMOVED. SKIN BLENDED REPAIR AREA TRIM OUT & REPROTECTED. HFEC INSP C/O ON TRIM OUT AREA, FOUND NO CRACK EVIDENT. REPAIR DOUBLERS & FILLERS FABRICATED, WITH HOLES PICKED UP, PROTECTED & PAINTED. FAB REPAIR DOUBLERS & FILLERS INSTALLED. HEATING TUBE INSTALLED.

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