Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
August 12, 2009
Submitted
August 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N573FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48769
Aircraft time
41,484 hours, 7,781 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
ARB2850505
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 HAND WING LEADING EDGE FRONT SPAR VICINITY NR 16 SLAT TRACK OUTBOARD RIB SUSPECTED CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-31-01, REV 41. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REV 107.

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