Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 21, 2026
Submitted
July 21, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N615FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48767
Aircraft time
88,645 hours, 21,817 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
ARB2891503
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 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 WING- LEADING EDGE SLAT TRACK NUMBER 16 LOWER CUTOUT FOUND CRACK ABOUT 0.75 INCH. LEFT HAND WING LEADING EDGE SLAT TRACK NUMBER 16 CRACKED SKIN AT XOS 1005.1241 LOWER CUTOUT FASTENERS REMOVED PER MD-11 SRM 51-31-01-0G AND TRIMMED OUT CRACKED SKIN PER MD-11 SRM 57-40-02-2R REPAIR 7 FIGURE 201, REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW SRM 57-40-02-2R REPAIR 7 FIGURE 201. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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