Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 22, 2004
Submitted
August 23, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N578FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48458
Aircraft time
34,367 hours, 9,652 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4462
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
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 CORROSION OBSERVED ON LONGERON 51R SPLICE BETWEEN AT STA 1701 TO STA 172. LONGERON 51R AND SPLICE REMOVED PER SRM 53-10-00 FIGURE 2 VOLUME 1. LONGERON AND SPLICE FABRICATED PER SRM 53-10-00 FIGURE 2 VOLUME 1 AND INSTALLED PER SRM 51-33-01 VOLUME 1.

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