Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 20, 2004
Submitted
October 6, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48481
Aircraft time
43,871 hours, 8,451 cycles
Part
Splice
Part number
A6A71231
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 ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT, LONGERON 38R END SPLICE AT BETWEEN STA Y= 6-100 TO STA Y= 1139 CRACKED. CRACKED AREA AT CENTER ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT, LONGERON 38R END SPLICE AT BETWEEN STA Y= 6-100 TO STA Y= 1139 TRIMMED OUT AS PER SRM 53-00-01 VOL I AND EA NR 1-5310-77963 FIGURE 2. REPAIR STRAP FABRICATED AND INSTALLED AS PER EA NR 1-5310-77963, TITLE: FUSELAGE, MAIN FRAME, CAC COMPARTMENT BODY STATION 6-100, LONGERON 38 (RT) SPLICE REPAIR.

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