Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
March 13, 2023
Submitted
March 13, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N642FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48485
Aircraft time
74,538 hours, 18,062 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
ARB2887501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION FOUND CRACK INDICATION APPROXIMATE 0.15" IN LENGTH AT LT WING FIXED LE SKIN ADJACENT TO CUTOUT AT CORNER NR 11 FUEL ACCESS DOOR FORWARD INBOARD CORNER AT APPROX XOS 611.00. LT WING FIXED LE SKIN ADJACENT TO CUTOUT AT CORNER NR 11 FUEL ACCESS DOOR FORWARD INBOARD CORNER AT APPROX XOS 611.00 CARRIED OUT REPAIR IAW SRM 57-40-01-2R REPAIR 18 FIGURE 201. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100. REPAIR REQUIRE INITIAL INSPECTION AT NEXT C CHECK NOT EXCEEDING 24 MONTHS & REPETITIVE INSPECTIONS AT EVERY C CHECK NOT EXCEEDING 24 MONTHS IAW SRM 57-40-01-2R TABLE 204 FIGURE 201/REPAIR 18.

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