Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
May 27, 2014
Submitted
May 27, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N394FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46628
Aircraft time
90,676 hours, 33,950 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
ARB1229503
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

POSSIBLE CRACK FOUND ON LT WING AFT BOTTOM SIDE SKIN BY NR 1 SLAT CTR TRACK PANEL. SLATS EXTENDED FOR SHEET METAL REPAIR ACCESS, CB FOR AUX PUMPS ON BACK WALL PULLED & COLLARED. PERFORMED HFEC TO VERIFY CRACK IAW NTM PT 6. REMOVED THE NR 1 SLAT IAW MM 27-80-01-4 FOR FOM. TRIMMED DAMAGED AREA. CHECK CUT OUT AREA TO VERIFY ALL CRACK WAS REMOVED & DISCARDED IAW NDT SPM 06-10-01. NO EVIDENCE OF CRACK WAS FOUND. FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW SRM VOL 57-10-00 FIG 68 EA 8-5710 T0308395. REPAIRED LT LE SKIN AT SLAT TRACK 2 CUT OUT IAW EA 8-5710-T0308395.

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