Service difficulty report · Former · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 15, 2018
Submitted
August 29, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48490
Aircraft time
82,518 hours, 18,034 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Former
Part number
ARB292013
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

LEFT WING LEADING EDGE CAVITY, FORMER AT XOS 1025 WAS FOUND CRACKED. THE FORMER WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-31-01-0G, AND FABRICATED A NEW FORMER IAW DRAWING ARB2920, REVISION BB. INSTALLED THE FORMER IAW SRM 51-33-01-0G. THE REPAIR WAS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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