Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
June 27, 2009
Submitted
June 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N572FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48755
Aircraft time
45,697 hours, 7,721 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Part number
ARB74131
Condition
Corroded
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

CORROSION-LT WING REAR SPAR UPPER CAP FWD OF NR5 SPOILER PANEL INBD AREA BETWEEN XORS 714 TO 738. REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER E.A. 1-5710-132654, REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR PER GMM 6-2-100 REVISION 107.

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