Service difficulty report · Static Wick · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 27, 2012
Submitted
October 4, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48499
Aircraft time
70,473 hours, 15,288 cycles
Part
Static Wick
Condition
Missing
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT, WE WERE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN TO DEPARTURE DUE TO POSSIBLE DAMAGE DURING PUSHBACK. LEFT UPPER WINGLET MISSING STATIC WICKS. REPAIRED L/H UPPER WINGLET CAP PER PART 2 OF EA 1-5720-162680. INSTALLED UPPER WINGLET CAP IAW MM 57-31-01-4 A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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