SDR FDEA201709152569

Service difficulty report · Skin · 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
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: ARB74024
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt Wing
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: E
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 HFEC OPEN HOLE INSPECTION ON THE RIGHT WING FUEL TANK LOWER ACCESS PANEL 636AB, FOUND THREE FASTENER HOLES 10, 28 AND 34 CRACKED. REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-20-02-2R, FIGURE 201, REPAIR 5. THE REPAIR WAS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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