SDR 04FDEA02743

Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: September 19, 2004
Submitted: October 8, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N585FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48481
Aircraft time: 43,871 hours, 8,451 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Splice
Part number: S2645716
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 100
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

AFT CARGO, RT LONGERON SPLICE AT STA Y= 1855 TO Y= 1870, STRINGER 38R FOUND CRACKED. AFT CARGO, CRACKED RT LONGERON SPLICE AT STA Y= 1855 TO Y= 1870, STRINGER 38R REMOVED PER SRM 51-31-01 VOLUME I. SPLICE MACHINE, FABRICATED PER SRM 31-10-00 VOLUME I FIGURE 2. REPAIR SPLICE INSTALLED PER SRM 51-31-01 VOLUME II.

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