SDR MWEA050118

Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 19, 2005
Submitted
October 19, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701ME
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49760
Aircraft time
57,238 hours, 19,614 cycles
Part
Doubler
Part number
99375846
Condition
Cracked
Location
Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

RIB CRACKED BY LEADING EDGE SLATE CABLE PULLEY BRACKET, DO TO SLAT MAKING CONTACT WITH WORK STAND. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER.

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