SDR UPS08M52987

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: April 30, 2008
Submitted: August 12, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N296UP
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48474
Aircraft time: 61,716 hours, 8,567 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Skin
Condition: Worn
Location: Lt Wing Te Flap
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 IB FLAP CTR VANE TRACK CUTOUT SKIN FOUND WORN AS MARKED. REMOVED LT WING IB FLAP VANE IAW AMM27-50-22 R53. CHAFFING MARKS ON LT WING IB FLAP CTR VANE TRACK CUTOUT SKIN AREA BLEND OUT IAW EN NR 1175-0 8. FPI C/O ON REWORKED AREA, FOUND NO CRACK & NO CORROSION EVIDENT. REWORKED AREAS REPROTECTED IAW EN NR 1175-08. LT IB FLAP VANE REINSTALLED IAW MM27-50-22 REV 53.

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