SDR IPXA09M55889

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: April 23, 2009
Submitted: May 18, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N285UP
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48457
Aircraft time: 78,142 hours, 12,925 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Skin
Condition: Misrepaired
Location: Rt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: W
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 NUMBER 285-W4-010, RT WING, INBD FLAP TOP SURFACE AT XIFH 145, NEEDS VALIDATION FOR REPAIR. BASED UPON COLLECTED INFO, REPAIR SEQ NBR 285-W4-010 DOES NOT CORRELATE TO SRM 57-10-00, FIG 38, VOLI, REV40. EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER REMOVED PER SRM 51-31-01, VOLII, REV40. 10X VISUAL AND HFEC INSP C/O ON DISCREPANT AREA, FOUND NO CRACK AND CORROSION. NEW REPAIR DOUBLER FAB AND INSTALLED PER EN 1218-09.

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