Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
April 26, 2007
Submitted
April 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48499
Aircraft time
53,940 hours, 11,444 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
ARB712823
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Slat
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

LEFT WING NR 1 SLAT INBOARD RIB ATTACHED TO THE PERFORMANCE FAIRING FOUND WITH ONE (1) INCH CRACK AT THE LOWEST STUD AREA. [SUP 05-14-07] REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-35-01 VOLUME II. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER FEDEX GMM 6-2-100.

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