- Difficulty date
- November 12, 2003
- Submitted
- November 14, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48421
- Aircraft time
- 43,779 hours, 8,576 cycles
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 600
- 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
RIGHT WING, FOUND OUTBOARD FLAP STOP FITTING FWD RIB WITH CRACK APPROX 0.125 INCHES IN LENGTH. RT WING O/B FLAP STOP FITTING FWD RIB CRACK REPAIRED AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5750-74244 WING - TRAILING EDGE FLAPS - LT & RT O/B FLAP SECONDARY STOP BOSS REPAIR.