- Difficulty date
- November 1, 2009
- Submitted
- December 11, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48633
- Aircraft time
- 54,638 hours, 9,536 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4462
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt 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
CRACK - FITTING RT WING LOWER WINGLET STRUCTURE, DIMENSION =2.6 INCH QTY 1 EA. IAW AMM 57-31-00-000-801 REV 65 REMOVED THE RT LOWER WINGLET. REFERENCE THE EI W2009A57B-1483 REV 01 TO REPAIR THE WINGLET. IAW AMM 57-31--00-400-801 REV 65 INSTALL THE RT WING LOWER WINGLET. COND CHECK SATISFACTORY.