SDR UPS08M52650

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: June 20, 2008
Submitted: July 15, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N271UP
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48572
Aircraft time: 39,790 hours, 11,467 cycles
System (JASC): 5740 · Wing, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Lt Wing
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 LOWER WINGLET AFT FITTING FOUND CRACKED DURING BOROSCOPE INSPECTION. LT WING WINGLET FWD FITTING REMOVED IAW SRM 51-31-01 V.2R.40 & EOMD 11-57-20-27 680 APP.D. NEW FWD & AFT FITTINGS HOLES PICKED UP IAW SRM 51-31-01V.2 & EO MD11-5720-27680 APP D. NEW NUTPLATES INSTALLED ON FWD & AFT FITTINGS IAW SRM 51-31-01V.2R 40 & EOMD 11-5720-27680 APP D. OK TO INSTALL NEW FWD & AFT FITTING ON LT WING WINGLET.

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