SDR 04FDEA01042

Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: April 22, 2004
Submitted: May 6, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N601FE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48401
Aircraft time: 42,327 hours, 10,353 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Splice
Part number: A5A7114517
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

CENTER CARGO COMPARTMENT, LT TUNNEL AT STA 5-113 - 1541, STR 38 SPLICE FOUND CRACKED. CENTER CARGO COMPARTMENT LT TUNNEL AT STA 5-113 - 1541, STR 38 SPLICE REMOVED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 VOL II AND INSTALLED NEW SPLICE AS PER SRM 51-33- 01 VOL II.

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