Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
January 12, 2005
Submitted
January 12, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N384FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
46617
Aircraft time
66,821 hours, 26,451 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Warped
Location
Nr 5 Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LEFT WING, NR 5 SLAT LEADING EDGE SURFACE IS EXCESSIVELY WARPED THE ENTIRE WIDTH DUE TO TOO MUCH HEAT. LT WING NR 5 SLAT REMOVED AND REPLACED.

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