Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
August 7, 2015
Submitted
August 10, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N554FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46708
Aircraft time
982 hours, 37,265 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
ARB1568501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Le Slat
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

TWO CRACKS EXIST IN LT NR 1 LE SLAT. ONE IS 1.4 INCHES LONG, THE OTHER, 0.8 INCHES LONG. REPAIRED LT NR 1 SLAT SKIN LE IAW SRM 57-10-00. RCS TRACKING ON EA 8-5710-T0319366. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A CATEGORY A MAJOR REPAIR.

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