What was found
LONGERON SPLICE FOUND CRACKED AT STA 1531 LONGERON 29R. NEW SPLICE MACHINED AS PER DWG AEA7643 AND INSTALLED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 VOL 2.
- Difficulty date
- January 18, 2005
- Submitted
- January 19, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N596FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48554
- Aircraft time
- 45,337 hours, 7,199 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Splice
- 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.