Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
September 16, 2009
Submitted
October 16, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N271WA
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48518
Aircraft time
52,690 hours, 9,824 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4462
Part
Rib
Part number
AEA41251
Condition
Cracked
Location
Te Flap
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 2C CHECK, EGAT MECHANIC FOUND THE STOP RIB AT THE L/E (XOVH 537) OF LEFT OUTBOARD T/E FLAP CRACK. ACCOMPLISH EI NR:W2009A57B-1093, REV 00 AND EI NR:W2009A57B-1205.

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