Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
May 7, 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
Part
Skin
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:C RT WING FIXED L/E UPPER SKIN FOUND CRACKED DURING BEADED DOUBLER REPAIR AT STA XORS 571, SLAT TRACK NR 10 VICINITY. CRACK AT AFFECTED AREA TRIMMED OFF PER EN 1234-09. HFEC AND 10X VISUAL INSP C/O ON TRIMMED EDGE, FOUND NO CRACK OR CORROSION. EXT REPAIR DOUBLERS AND FILLER FAB PER EN 1234-09. REPAIR PARTS INSTALLED AS PER EN1234-09.

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