- Difficulty date
- June 27, 2011
- Submitted
- July 8, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48405
- Aircraft time
- 70,600 hours, 13,834 cycles
- Part
- Doubler
- Part number
- ARB28931
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt 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:1C, LT WING FIXED L/E INTERNAL BEADED DOUBLER HAS A TEMP REPAIR INSTALLED BETWEEN XOS 636-643. REMOVED TEMP REPAIR INSTALLED PERMANENT REPAIR IN LT WING FIXED L/E INTERIOR ON BEADED DOUBLER BETWEEN XOS 636-643 IAW SRM 57-40-02, REPAIR 9, FIG 203.