Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
November 2, 2006
Submitted
November 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N619FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48770
Aircraft time
35,999 hours, 8,093 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
ARB75142
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 600
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

CRACK FOUND (APPROX 9" LONG) DURING HFEC INSPECTION ON RIGHT WING TANK AT THE END OF UPPER STRINGER 14 XORS 521. CRACK ON RIGHT WING TANK AT THE END OF STRINGER 14 XORS 521 TRIMMED OUT AND REPAIRED WITH SPLICE AS PER SRM 57-20-00 FIGURE 10 VOLUME I. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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