Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 14, 2008
Submitted
July 31, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48596
Aircraft time
54,192 hours, 8,858 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
ARB2850506
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.

What was found

RIGHT HAND WING LEADING EDGE NR 16 TRACK INBOARD RIB FOUND CRACKED. RIGHT HAND WING LEADING EDGE NR 16 TRACK INBOARD RIB REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-33-01 VOL II. RIGHT NR 8 SLAT CABLE ADJUSTMENT AND TEST CARRIED OUT FOUND 'SATIS' AS PER AMM 27-80-00-5. THIS REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100.

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