Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
May 13, 2005
Submitted
May 26, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N621FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48792
Aircraft time
21,984 hours, 4,967 cycles
Part
Splice
Part number
A5A7114519
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 CARGO - RIGHT HAND UTILITY TUNNEL AT STA 1531 L-37 RIGHT HAND LONGERON SPLICE FOUND CRACK. REMOVED AS PER SRM 51-33-01 VOLUME II. NEW SPLICE FABRICATED AS PER DRAWING A5A7114 AND INSTALLED AS PER SRM 51-33-01 VOLUME II. REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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