What was found
L/H WING O/B FLAP I/B FLAP HINGE PANEL 535FL "HOLE" ON FRAME AT I/B OF PANEL 535FL. REPAIRED HOLE ON CARBON FIBER ON COMPOSITE SCREW GANG CHANNEL ON I/B FLAP HINGE PANEL 535FL PER SRM 51-62-01 -OG.
- Difficulty date
- March 29, 2023
- Submitted
- March 30, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N589FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48491
- Aircraft time
- 91,944 hours, 20,569 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Panel
- Part number
- 535FL
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Zone 500
- Stage of operation
- UK
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
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