What was found
RIGHT WING TANK, APPROX 3/4 INCHES CRACK FOUND AT STRINGER END 44R (XORS 253) DURING HFEC INSPECTION. REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER SRM 57- 20-00 FIG. 10 VOL.I. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR AS PER FEDEX GMM 6-2-100.
- Difficulty date
- March 9, 2007
- Submitted
- March 14, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N597FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48596
- Aircraft time
- 49,762 hours, 7,839 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5713 · Wing, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Stringer
- Part number
- ARB75442
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 600
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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