# SDR 04FDEA00342

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 7, 2004
- Submitted: February 19, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N589FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N589FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48491
- Aircraft time: 40,429 hours, 6,859 cycles
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron Splice
- Part number: A5A71151
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/04FDEA00342

## Discrepancy

CENTER CARGO - LT TUNNEL AREA LONGERON NR 41 SPLICE FITTING BETWEEN STA 5-113 AND STA 1541 SUSPECT CRACK.  CRACK SPLICE AT CENTER CARGO- LH TUNNEL AREA LONGERON 41 BETWEEN   STA 5-113   AND STA 1541 REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW SPLICE AS PER SRM 51-33-01 VOL. II.

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