Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
September 15, 2005
Submitted
September 19, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N594FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48552
Aircraft time
44,798 hours, 6,693 cycles
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 600
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

CRACK INDICATION AT END OF STRINGER-12 WAS FOUND DURING HFEC INSPECTION AT RIGHT SIDE WING TANK. SLOTTED OUT AND REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER SRM 57-20-00, FIG 10, VOL I. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100.

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