Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
October 4, 2008
Submitted
November 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N384WA
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48435
Part
Skin
Condition
Deformed
Location
Bs 595
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

DURING BRIDGE CHK + 4C CHK, EGAT MECH FOUND NOSE GEAR TRUNNION FITTING SKIN DEFORMED AT STA Y=595, L50L, REFER TO EGAT NRC NR U05188. REMOVE TRUNNION FITTING AND DAMAGED DOUBLER PER MD-11F SRM VOL 2 51-35-01 REV 40. FABRICATED NEW DOUBLER IAW ENGINEERING INSTRUCTION W2008P53B-1311 REV 00. INSTALLED TRUNNION FITTING AND DOUBLER IAW EI W2008A53B-1308 REV 40.

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