Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 7, 2008
Submitted
August 26, 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
Nr 6 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 QTY 04EA DENTED AREA AT 20 TO 27 INCHES FROM B/B END AND 26 INCHES FROM T/E. DENTED AREAS MEASURED DEPTH: 0.039 INCH AND FOUND EXCEED LIMIT AS PER SRM 57-10-00 FIG 16 VOL I REV 40. DENTED AREA TRIMMED OFF PER EN1340-08 & HFEC INSP NO CRACK EVIDENT. REPAIR PARTS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED AS PER EN1340-08 AND SRM 51-31-01 VOL II REV 40.

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