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
Zone 100
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

LEFT CENTER CARGO NR 49 LONGERON SPLICE FOUND CRACKED BETWEEN STA 5- 113 TO STA 1541. CRACKED NR 49 LONGERON SPLICE AT LT CENTER CARGO BETWEEN STA 5-113 TO STA 1541 REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW FABRICATED PART AS PER DRAWING A5A7114 AND INSTALLED AS PER SRM 51-33-01, VOL. II.

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