Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 24, 2008
Submitted
November 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N384WA
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48435
Part
Rib
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.

What was found

DURING BRIDGE CHK + C4 CHK, EGAT MECH FOUND LT WING FIXED LE INTERNAL SUPPORT RIB CRACK AT STA XORS=484. REPAIRED AREA IAW ENGINEERING INSTRUCTION W2008A57B-1288 REV 00 AND EI W2008A57B-1288 REV 01.

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