What was found
AFT CARGO, WASTE TANK LEFT AT STAY = 1988, STRINGER END NR 8 FROM BOTTOM SUSPECT CRACKED. AFT CARGO, WASTE TANK LEFT AT STAY = 1988, STRINGER END NR 8 SPLICE FITTING REMOVED AND REPLACED PER SRM 51-31-01 VOLUME II.
- Difficulty date
- September 19, 2004
- Submitted
- October 7, 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
- AJC76711
- 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.