Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
January 16, 2023
Submitted
January 16, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N621FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48792
Aircraft time
69,076 hours, 17,786 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
ARB18775
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Nr 7 Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
B
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 CARRYING OUT INTERNAL BORESCOPE INSPECTION ON LEFT HAND NUMBER 7 SLAT LOOSE RIVETS AREA (SNRM N00517) , FOUND THE SLAT INTERNAL RIB CRACK AT STATION XOS 968.159. RIB AT LEFT HAND NUMBER 7 SLAT INTERNAL AT STATION XOS 968.159 AREA REPAIRED AS PER EA# 1-5750-T0372632 A P1. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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