# SDR 04FDEA00741

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 24, 2004
- Submitted: March 24, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N579FE
- Make and model: Doug MD-11
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48470
- Aircraft time: 43,179 hours, 8,728 cycles
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 100
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/04FDEA00741

## Discrepancy

LEFT WING TO FUSELAGE AT STA Y= 1491, LONGERON SPLICE FOUND CRACKED.  LT WING TO FUSELAGE AT STA Y= 1491, CRACKED LONGERON SPLICE REMOVED AND   NEW SPLICE INSTALLED AS PER SRM 53-10-00 VOL 1 FIG 2

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