Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 27, 2012
Submitted
August 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48553
Aircraft time
68,564 hours, 12,263 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2D1F
Part
Skin
Part number
ARB6737501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 8 Slat
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 L/E NR 8 SLAT LOWER SURFACE MID AREA FOUND CRACKED. REPAIRED AS PER SRM 57-40-01 FIGURE 201 REPAIR 3 REVISION 50. REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100 REVISION 115.

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