Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 7, 2021
Submitted
August 16, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N609FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48549
Aircraft time
88,741 hours, 21,411 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
ARB17774
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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

WHILE PERFORMING INTERNAL BORESCOPE INSPECTION (SNRM #N00779), RIGHT HAND WING #5 SLAT INTERNAL RIB FOUND CRACK AT XOS 732.738. CRACK RIB REMOVED AS PER SRM 51-31-01-OG AND FABRICATED RIB PER DOUGLAS DRAWING ARB1777 RIVISION C. INSTALLED FABRICATED RIB AT RIGHT HAND WING #5 SLAT AT XOS 732.738 AS PER SRM 51-35-01-OG. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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