What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:1C LT WING FIXED L/E SPLICE FOUND CRACKED AT STA 775 COMPARTMENT AREA. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED SPLICE IAW DWG ARB3954 AND MD-11 SRM 51-33-01.
- Difficulty date
- October 8, 2008
- Submitted
- November 3, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N288UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48540
- Aircraft time
- 52,969 hours, 8,244 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Splice
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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.