Service difficulty report · Slat Track · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
March 2, 2004
Submitted
June 4, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft time
21,028 hours, 5,292 cycles
Part
Slat Track
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
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: C, LT WING SLAT TRACK NR 16, 11B WEB SUSPECTED CRACK. HFEC INSPECT FOUND CRACK APPROX .375 INCH LENGTH. REMOVAL CUTOUT FOR ACCESS AS PER 27-80-32 R45. CRACK I/B WEB RIB AT LT WING SLAT TRACK NR 16 REMOVED AS PER SRM 51-33-01 & 51-35-01 V2R34. PICKED UP HOLES & REINSTALLATION CUTOUT AS SRM 51-33-01 & 51-35-01 V2R34. LT WING NR 16 SLAT TRACK REINSTALLED AS PER MM 27-80-32 R45.

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