Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 18, 2003
Submitted
March 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N613FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48749
Aircraft time
25,883 hours, 5,736 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680
Part
Rib
Part number
ARB2850505
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
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

LT WING, FOUND TRACK NR 16 INBOARD STRUCTURAL RIB CRACKED. LT WING LEADING EDGE AND LEADING EDGE DEVICES, RIB INBOARD SLAT TRACK NR 16. SUPPORT FABRICATION CARRIED OUT IAW EA 1-5740-67574. CRACKED RIB REMOVED IAW SRM 51-31-01 VOL. II. AND REPLACED NEW FABRICATED RIB IAW SRM 51-31-01 VOL. II.

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