SDR FDEA20180821953

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: August 8, 2018
Submitted: August 21, 2018
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N617FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48748
Aircraft time: 71,528 hours, 17,607 cycles
System (JASC): 5713 · Wing, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Part number: ARB29323
Condition: Cracked
Location: Lt Wing
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

LEFT WING LEADING EDGE COMPARTMENT ALONG XOS 665, AROUND THE NR 5 SLAT AREA, FOUND LEADING EDGE PLATING STRINGER CRACKED. TRIMMED AND REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-40-03-2R, FIGURE 202, REPAIR 2. THE REPAIR WAS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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