- Difficulty date
- June 14, 2014
- Submitted
- June 20, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N524FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48480
- Aircraft time
- 67,703 hours, 12,108 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4462
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- ARB2887503
- 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
LT WING LE SKIN FOR ACCESS PANEL CUTOUT IS CRACKED. CONFIRMED CRACK BY HFEC INSPECTION IAW NDTSPM PT 6. CRACK TERMINATES AT FASTENER. REMOVED LT WING ACCESS PANEL & REMOVED ALL EVIDENCE OF CRACK SRM REPAIR 7 & VERIFIED ALL CRACK IS REMOVED BY HFEC INSPECTION IAW NDTSPM PT 6. REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-40-02 FIG 202. MAJOR REPAIR.