What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: C, LT NR 08 SLAT FOUND NR 16 SLAT AT X0S98 WITH I/B RIB CRACK AS MARKED. CRACKED SUPPORT LT NR 8 SLAT XOS98 REMOVED IAW SRM 51-35-01V2.R33. INSTALLED NEW SUPPORT RIB PER SRM 51-35-01 & 51-33-01V.2.R33.
- Difficulty date
- June 4, 2003
- Submitted
- July 9, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N273UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48574
- Aircraft time
- 318,132 hours, 4,759 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 16 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.