SDR FDEA201405201093

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: May 20, 2014
Submitted: May 27, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N628FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48447
Aircraft time: 93,925 hours, 17,623 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: ARB2984501
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

DURING COMPLIANCE OF FCD 1-5710-F0308148, FOUND SKIN CRACKED NEAR ZONE 519, LT WING INBD OF NR 1 ENGINE, JUST AFT OF INBD SLATS. PERFORMED HFEC OF THE SUSPECTED CRACK IN THE LT WING. CRACK APPROXIMATELY INCHES INCHES. INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW EA 1-5710-T0308293 P1.

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