SDR UPS06M46178

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: December 23, 2005
Submitted: February 17, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N282UP
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48452
Aircraft time: 55,014 hours, 8,680 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
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.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C LHW UPP SURFACE FIXED L/E AREA AT STA XRO 1192 APP (ON TOP LT NR 8 SLAT O/B EDGE AREA) FOUND CHAFF MARK. CHAFF MARK PER A/M DISCREPANCY BLENDED AND PROTECTED PER SRM 51-21-01.V2. R38.ORI THK 0.065,MAT REMOVED 0.031" FOUND EXCEEDED LIMIT. DAMAGED AREA TRIMMED DIA 1 1/2 BY 4 PER EN1042-06. HFEC INSP C/OUT, FOUND SATIS. NO CRACK EVIDENT. REPAIR SKIN FAB AND MAT USE 6061-0-0.063" BARE PER EN1042-06 REPAIR, WELDING AND GRINDING PER EN1042-06, FOUND JOB ACCOMPLISHED, SATIS.

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