Service difficulty report · Wedge · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
April 23, 2009
Submitted
May 15, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48457
Aircraft time
78,142 hours, 12,925 cycles
Part
Wedge
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Lt Wing Aileron
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:C REPAIR SEQUENCE NBR 285-W3-007 LHW INBD AILERON TRAILING WEDGE STA XIA 312.342 SECTION REPAIR NEED VALIDATION. BASED UPON COLLECTED INFO, REPAIR SEQ NBR 285-W3-007 DOES NOT CORRELATE TO SRM 57-20-00, FIG3, VOLI, REV40. EXISTING REPAIR WEDGE REMOVED PER SRM 51-31-01, VOL II, REV 40. TRAILING EDGE WEDGE TRIM OFF. NEW WEDGE AND 02 EA CLIPS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED PER SRM 57-10-00 FIG3, VOL I, REV 40.

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