Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
July 11, 2005
Submitted
July 12, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48500
Aircraft time
47,823 hours, 9,702 cycles
Part
Splice
Condition
Damaged
Location
Ctr Cargo Bay
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 BAY RT STA 5-113, LONGERON 44 SPLICE FITTING FOUND WITH EXISTING ENLONGATED HOLE AFTER REMOVAL SPLICE FITTING. REMOVED AND REPLACED NEW SPLICE FITTING AS PER SRM 51-33-01 VOL. II. MINOR REPAIR AS GMM 6-2-100.

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