Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 15, 2017
Submitted
September 15, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48596
Aircraft time
79,426 hours, 15,721 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
ARB167317
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing 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

LEFT WING NR 3 SLAT INNER RIB AT XOS 435.446 FOUND CRACKED. REPAIRED THE RIB IAW SRM 57-40-01-2R, FIGURE 201, REPAIR 7, AND EA 1-5750-T0335618, PART 1. THE REPAIR WAS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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