What was found
LT WING LEADING EDGE CAVITY BETWEEN SLAT TRACK NR 17 AND NR 18 FOUND WITH RIB FLANGE CRACKED. FABRICATED AS PER DRAWING NR: ARB2920. RIBS PN ARB2920-41 AND ARB2920-47. REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-35-01 VOLUME II.
- Difficulty date
- April 23, 2005
- Submitted
- April 28, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N617FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48748
- Aircraft time
- 33,757 hours, 7,627 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- ARB2920
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 500
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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