Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
October 2, 2006
Submitted
October 2, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48436
Aircraft time
50,049 hours, 10,066 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1045
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

LEFT WING REAR SPAR LOWER CAP AFT FLANGE FOUND WITH CORROSION AT STA XORS 1045. REMOVED AND FOUND EXCEEDED LIMIT AS PER SRM 57-20-00 FIGURE 16 VOLUME I. REPAIR CARRIED OUT ON EXCEEDED LIMIT AREA AS PER FEDEX E.A. 1-5710-104798

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