SDR FDEA201009243700

Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: September 24, 2010
Submitted: October 12, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N582FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48420
Aircraft time: 65,589 hours, 14,398 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Rib
Part number: ARB71284
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt Wing
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

RIGHT WING NR 1 LEADING EDGE SLAT INBOARD PERFORMANCE FILLET OUTBOARD EDGE RIB FOUND CRACKED AROUND AFT FASTENER HOLE. CARRIED OUT REPAIR AS PER SRM 57-40-71 FIGURE 201, REPAIR 1, REVISION 44. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100, REVISION 111.

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