What was found
CRACK FOUND APPROX 9.5" IN LENGTH DURING HFEC INSPECTION ON RT WING TANK END OF STRINGER-12 AT APPROX WING STA XORS 642. REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER SRM 57-20-00 FIG.10 VOL.I. MAJOR REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS PER GMM 6-2-100.
- Difficulty date
- May 9, 2006
- Submitted
- May 10, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N527FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48601
- Aircraft time
- 33,275 hours, 4,839 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5713 · Wing, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Stringer
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.