Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
January 15, 2008
Submitted
April 14, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N294UP
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48472
Aircraft time
62,889 hours, 8,989 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing Le
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C LT WING OUTBOARD FIXED L/E AT NR 8 SLAT 13 INCHES LONG GROOVE WORN FROM CONTACT WITH SEAL RETAINER, OUT OF LIMITS. GROOVE MARK REWORKED PER SRM 51-21-01V.2R35 ORIG THK:0.040", MAT`L REMVD :0.007", MATL REM:0.033" FOUND EXCEED LIMIT PER SRM 57-10-00 FIG 12 V.1 R.35. REWORKED AREA PROTECTED PER SRM 51-21-01V.2R.35. HFEC INSP C/OUT PER DAC NDTSPM R.13,06-10-01.001 FOUND NO CRACK EVIDENT. PAINT TOUCH UP ON REWORKED AREA PER SRM 51-21-01 V.2R.40.

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