Service difficulty report · Wedge · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
March 21, 2009
Submitted
March 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N277WA
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48743
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Wedge
Condition
Debonded
Location
Lt Aileron
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 C3 CHECK IN TPE INSPECTION FOUND EGAT LT OUTBOARD AILERON WEDGE DISBOND AT XOA 842. REMOVE AND CLEANUP AREA. REPAIR THIS WEDGE PER DRAWING SG11570003. CHECK REPAIRED AREA WAS SATISFIED, CALCULATED THE REWORK BALANCE MOMENT IS 66.65 LB-IN PER SRM 57-50-00 VOL 2 REV 40. RECORD THIS NEW MOMENT DATA ON ACFT. JOB COMPLETED.

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