What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:3C, LT WING T/E FALSE SPAR AT THE HINGE AREA HAS A VERTICAL STRUT ASSY CHAFED THRU. REMOVED AND REPLACED STRUT ASSY IAW SRM 51-33-01. (MINOR)
- Difficulty date
- February 4, 2019
- Submitted
- February 18, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N255UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48404
- Aircraft time
- 85,382 hours, 17,880 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Strut
- Part number
- ARC04571
- Condition
- Chafed
- 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.