Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
March 15, 2023
Submitted
March 15, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48479
Aircraft time
89,263 hours, 18,305 cycles
Part
Splice
Part number
AEA76531
Condition
Corroded
Location
500
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

LEFT HAND WING FIXED LEADING EDGE COMPARTMENT AT STATION XOS 545 BEADED DOUBLER FOUND CRACKED. LEFT HAND WING LEADING EDGE COMPARTMENT AT STATION XOS 545 CRACKED BEADED DOUBLER REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER MD-11 SRM 57-40-02-2R REPAIR 15 FIGURE 203. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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