Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
May 14, 2007
Submitted
July 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N260UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48418
Aircraft time
54,799 hours, 9,865 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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 RIGHT SLAT TRACK 16 STRUCTURE I/B RIB CRACKED. CRACKED RIB 16 AT RIGHT WING REMOVED PER SRM 51-31-01 V2 R38. ATTACHMENT HOLES XFERRED ONTO NEW RIB PER DOUGLAS DWG ARB2873. FASTENER HOLES PICKED UP PER SRM 51-31-01 V2 R38. REWORKED AREA REPROTECTED PER SRM 51-31-01 V2 R38. RIB 16 INSTALLED PER SRM 51-31-01 V2 R38. OPERATIONAL TEST CARRIED OUT REFER TO TC 1177.

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