- Difficulty date
- September 30, 2008
- Submitted
- October 7, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N550FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD1010F
- Aircraft serial
- 46521
- Aircraft time
- 77,883 hours, 30,502 cycles
- Part
- Channel
- Part number
- ARB24077
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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 UPPER L/E PANEL 517 CT HAS A CRACKED CHANNEL. REMOVED CRACKED CHANNEL IAW DC/MD-10 SRM 51-35-01; VOL II. MATERIAL ID 7075-0, 0.063; PO 629531.1 & FABRICATED IAW DAC DWG ARB 2407; REV G. ALODINED & PRIMED IAW DC/MD-10 SRM 51-21-01; VOL II; PG 21 - 24. INSTALLED IAW DC/MD-10 SRM 51-35-01 VOL II.