SDR 03FDEA02209

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: December 17, 2003
Submitted: December 18, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N584FE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48436
Aircraft time: 41,026 hours, 7,976 cycles
System (JASC): 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
Part: Fitting
Part number: ARB2850505
Condition: Cracked
Location: L/E Slat
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 NR 16 SLAT TRACK, INBOARD FITTING CRACKED, APPROX 0.250 INCH IN LENGTH. NR 16 SLAT TRACK, INBOARD FITTING REMOVED AND REPLACED NEW RIB FITTING ARB2850-505 AS PER SRM 51-33-01 VOL. II AND OPERATION CHECK CARRIED OUT AS PER AMM 27-80-30.

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