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Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: November 28, 2012
Submitted: December 12, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N579FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48470
Aircraft time: 65,254 hours, 13,965 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Skin
Part number: ARC2443502
Condition: Loose
Location: Rt Wing Te Flap
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

RIGHT WING INBD FLAP UPPER SURFACE AT "XIFH" = 269 FOUND LOOSE RIVETS. REMOVED AND REPAIRED ACCOMPLISHED PER SRM 57-50-01, FIGURE 201, REPAIR 4, REVISION 51 AND EA 1-5750-163535. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100, REVISION 115.

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