What was found
CRACK INDICATION AT END OF STRINGER-43 WAS FOUND DURING HFEC INSPECTION AT LEFT SIDE WING TANK. REPAIRED AS PER SRM 57-20-00 FIGURE 10 VOLUME I. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100.
- Difficulty date
- September 15, 2005
- Submitted
- September 16, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N594FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48552
- Aircraft time
- 44,798 hours, 6,693 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5713 · Wing, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Stringer
- 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.