What was found
LEFT HAND WING LEADING EDGE NR 16 SLAT TRACK RIB FOUND CRACK. REMOVED CRACKED RIB AS PER SRM 51-31-01 VOL II AND INSTALLED NEW RIB AT LEFT HAND WING LEADING EDGE NR 16 SLAT TRACK AREA AS PER SRM 51-33-01 VOL II.
- Difficulty date
- August 24, 2004
- Submitted
- September 15, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N593FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48551
- Aircraft time
- 39,697 hours, 6,814 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- 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.