Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
March 1, 2013
Submitted
March 1, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N272WA
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48437
Aircraft time
60,390 hours, 11,610 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4462
Part
Skin
Part number
APB74411
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

CRACK - DURING 4C CHECK OF DATUM AIRCRAFT, EGAT MECHANIC FOUND CORROSION ON UPPER SKIN UPPER SURFACE OF CENTER WING AT STA Y=1240, X=107.25 AND STA Y=1250, X=107.25.

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