What was found
RIGHT WING FIXED LEADING EDGE RIB FOUND CRACKED AT XOS 911. [07-06-07] CRACKED RIB REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-33-01 VOLUME II. NEW RIB FABRICATED PER DOUGLAS DRAWING ARB2921. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR PER GMM 6-2-100.
- Difficulty date
- June 20, 2007
- Submitted
- June 20, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N575FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48500
- Aircraft time
- 51,840 hours, 10,573 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 600
- 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.