Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
May 20, 2014
Submitted
May 20, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N593FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48551
Aircraft time
68,966 hours, 13,875 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
ARB2889501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING FEA1-5710-F0308148 FOUND POSSIBLE CRACK ON NR 13 LT WING SLAT TRACK CUT OUT. VERIFIED CRACK EXTENDS FROM PANEL EDGE TO THE NEAREST FASTENER HOLE. THIS IS AT SLAT TRACK 14 CUT OUT NOT AT 13. NO CRACK AT SLAT TRACK 13 FOUND. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 57-40-01. COMPLIED WITH HFEC OF THE CUT OUT AREA IAW NDT SMP PT6 NO DAMAGE FOUND IN AREA. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER & FILLER IAW SRM 57-40-02 REPAIR 7.

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