Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
June 14, 2018
Submitted
June 14, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N578FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48458
Aircraft time
72,642 hours, 19,812 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
ARB288501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING HFEC INSPECTION ON LT WING FIXED LEADING EDGE SKIN ADJACENT TO CUTOUT AND ACCESS DOORS, CRACKS FOUND APPROX 1/8 INCH IN LENGTH AT CORNER NR 5 AT SLAT ACTUATOR ACCESS DOOR FWD INBD CORNER, AT STA XOS 490.850. REPAIR CARRIED OUT AT LT WING FIXED LEADING EDGE SKIN PER SRM 57-40-01-2R FIG 201 REPAIR 17. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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