Service difficulty report · Torque Box · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 8, 2008
Submitted
November 13, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N255UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48404
Part
Torque Box
Part number
AJC70135
Condition
Cracked
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:N/A WHILE ACCOMPLISHING EO MD-11-2820-14180-K, A CRACK 0.75 INCHES WAS DISCOVERED AT STATION 2014.987 ON UPPER TORQUE BOX WEB. CRACK OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-40-00 VOLUME 1 FIGURE 24. REPAIRED CRACK PER EO MD11-5310-31131-A. REPAIR WAS MAJOR REPAIR.

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