Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 7, 2007
Submitted
November 7, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N591FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48527
Aircraft time
51,995 hours, 9,580 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt Wing Le
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, FIXED LEADING EDGE SKIN AT STATION XOS 467 TO XOS 479 FOUND CHAFED. CHAFED MARK SMOOTHENED OFF AS PER SRM 51-21-01 VOLUME II. MATERIAL REMOVED = 0.026", ORIGINAL THICKNESS = 0.090", REMAINING THICKNESS = 0.064" AT STA XOS 467 TO XOS 473 AND FOUND EXCEEDED LIMIT AS PER SRM 57-10-00 FIGURE 13 VOLUME I. CARRIED OUT REPAIR AT STA XOS 467 TO XOS 473 AS PER SRM 57-10-00 FIGURE 15 VOLUME I. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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