Service difficulty report · Skin · 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
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Lt 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 LT WING NR 6 SLAT EXTERIOR SURFACE FOUND DENTED AT 40.5 INCHES FROM I/B END AND 30.5 FROM T/E. LT WING NR 6 SLAT EXTERIOR SURFACE DENTED AREA MEASURED DEPTH 0.037 INCH AND FOUND EXCEED LIMIT AS PER SRM 57-10-00 FIG 16 VOL I REV 40. DENT AREA TRIM-OFF, HFEC INSP & NO CRACK EVIDENT. REPAIR PARTS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED AS PER SRM 57-10-00 FIG 5 VOL I REV 40.

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