Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
April 4, 2008
Submitted
April 4, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N365FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46601
Aircraft time
78,173 hours, 32,334 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Part number
ARB137935
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

LEFT WING INBD L/E, NR 1 SLAT TRACK FWD ATTACHMENT TO SLAT TRIM PANEL AFT SUPPORT "C" CHANNEL HAS FASTENERS LOOSE. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND SIDE BRACKET ON THE SLAT TRACK ATTACHMENT CRACKED. REMOVED CRACKED BRACKET AND INSTALLED A NEW BRACKET REF DC/MD-10 SRM 51-35-01; VOL II. REINSTALLED SLAT TRACK ATTACHMENT REF DC/MD-10 SRM 51-31-01; VOL II. SLAT TRACK COVER TO BE ADJUSTED ON WORK CARD 27X8501.

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