Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 15, 2011
Submitted
July 26, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48460
Aircraft time
63,784 hours, 14,436 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
Part time
36,799 hours, 8,156 cycles
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

3.1875 INCH CRACK EXIST ON THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE INBD FLAP AT APPROX STA 25.875 COMPLIED WITH PT1 OF EA 1-0550-153068 ON 7/22/11 AT AREA FLAP. EA 1-5750-153138. CLEANED UP DAMAGED AREA AS REQUIRED AND FABRICATED DOUBLER. ALODINE, AND PRIMED IAW SRM 57-50-01, FIG 201. COMPLETED REPAIR OF RT INBD FLAP TOP SKIN IAW REF 57-00-01, FIG 201 OF SRM.

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