Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
January 26, 2010
Submitted
February 22, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N279UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48573
Aircraft time
53,598 hours, 8,930 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4460
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Nr 3 Slat
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, REPAIR SURVEY SEQUENCE NR 279-W3-01, NR 3 SLAT L/E SKIN HAS (I EA) FLUSH REPAIR BTWN STA XOS 419 AND XOS 429. REPAIR DOES NOT CORRELATE TO SRM 57-10-00 VOL I, FIG 35. RADIUS IS .500" TYP. SHOULD BE 1.0" REMOVED DOUBLER, INCREASED TRIM OUT, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR FILLER AND DOUBLERS IAW STA SA EA 011-5750-01-A2150 I/R AND EO MD11-5750-36704-A

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