Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
March 13, 2009
Submitted
April 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N276UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48579
Aircraft time
39,260 hours, 8,311 cycles
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
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

INSPECTION TYPE:4C RT WING O/B NR 3 TANK COMPT UPPER SKIN NR 11 STRINGER FROM FWD OF FRONT SPAR AFT FACE FOUND CRACKED. STOP DRILLED CRACK, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES IAW IPXA EO MD11-5710-32981-A.

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