What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:1C LT WING LEADING EDGE STRINGER ANGLE AT STA XORS 455 FOUND CRACKED APPROX 1 INCH LENGTH. REMOVED STRINGER ANGLE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER ANGLE IAW ARB2933 AND MD-11 SRM 51-31-01 VOL 1 PG 1.
- Difficulty date
- December 28, 2008
- Submitted
- January 21, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N289UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48455
- Aircraft time
- 77,843 hours, 12,039 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5713 · Wing, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Stringer
- 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.