Service difficulty report · Strap · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 7, 2008
Submitted
August 21, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N283UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48484
Aircraft time
53,491 hours, 10,475 cycles
Part
Strap
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing Slat
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 RT WING L/E LOWER ACCESS AT 13 INCHES O/B OF SLAT NR 12 FOUND STRAP SUSPECT CRACK. HFEC CARRIED OUT IAW DAC NDT SPM REV 13 PART 06-10-01.001 AND CRACK CO CONFIRM APPROX 4.75 INCHES LONG. DAMAGE STRAP AND ATTACH FORMER REMOVED, STRAP FABRICATED AND INSTALLED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 VOL II REV 40.

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