Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
January 9, 2004
Submitted
January 9, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48460
Aircraft time
39,294 hours, 9,166 cycles
Part
Splice
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

RT CENTER CARGO NR 45 LONGERON SPLICE FOUND CRACKED BETWEEN STA 1661 TO 1681. CRACKED NR 45 LONGERON SPLICE AT RT CENTER CARGO BETWEEN STA 1661 TO 1681 REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW FABRICATED PART AS PER DRAWING AFA7113 AND INSTALLED AS PER SRM 51-33-01, VOL.II.

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