Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 7, 2008
Submitted
September 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N594FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48552
Aircraft time
55,178 hours, 9,009 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
ARB1985502
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 WING, TRAILING EDGE REAR SPAR AT STA XORS = 197.20 LANDING GEAR BRACE SUPPORT ROD LOWER FITTING 02 EACH CRACK FOUND NEAR FASTENER. RIGHT WING TRAILING EDGE REAR SPAR AT STA XORS = 197.20 LANDING GEAR BRACE SUPPORT ROD LOWER FITTING REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-33-01 VOLUME II, AND FUEL LEAK CHECK CARRIED OUT AS PER AMM 12-11-04 AND FOUND SATISFACTORY.

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