Service difficulty report · Channel · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
April 13, 2009
Submitted
May 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N279WA
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48756
Part
Channel
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

DURING C-CHK IN TPE INSPECTION FOUND THE RIGHT WING FUEL ACCESS CHANNEL CRACKED AT F/ACCESS PNL 633AT, 634BT, 636AB, 636BB, 636CB, & 638DB (REF EGAT NRC U05081). REPLACED THE DAMAGED CHANNELS AND RUB STRIP AT F/ACCESS PNLS 633AT, 634BT, 636AB, 636BB, 636CB, & 638DB IAW MD-11F SRM VOL 2 51-42-04 FIG 4 REV 40. RE-INSTALLED SEALANT TO F/ACCESS PNLS 634CT, 637AB, 638AB, 638BB, & 638CB IAW MD-11F SRM VOL 2 51-41-01 REV 40. COND CHECK NORMAL & JOB COMPLETE.

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