Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
December 18, 2022
Submitted
January 27, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48459
Aircraft time
87,671 hours, 21,266 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing Te
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LH WING TRAILING EDGE UPPER REAR SPAR CAP, 500.0 INCHES TO 501.0 INCHES O/B FROM XW372.94 AREA HAS MINOR SURFACE EXFOLIATION NEAR FASTENERS HOLES (MARKED)

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