What was found
DURING C-04 CHECK IN TPE, CRACK .55 INCH FOUND ON UPPER HORIZONTAL DECK OF FORWARD AFT FUSELAGE COMPARTMENT AT EMPENNAGE STA Y=2015, X=-14, Z=+61. INSTALLED REPAIR PER MD-11 SRM VOL.I 53-00-01 REV.38 FIG.10
- Difficulty date
- March 18, 2007
- Submitted
- March 28, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N271WA
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48518
- Aircraft time
- 43,863 hours, 8,132 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4462
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Channel
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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