Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
November 14, 2006
Submitted
December 1, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N628FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48447
Aircraft time
73,318 hours, 12,329 cycles
Part
Splice
Part number
A6A7112507
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
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

M/D, STA 6-100 LONGERON 1R ON THE FORWARD SIDE OF THE INNER TRANSVERSE STRAP FOUND CRACK. CRACKED SPLICE AT MAIN DECK CARGO COMPARTMENT AT STA 6-100 LONGERON 1R. REMOVED AS PER SRM 51-33-01 VOLUME II. NEW SPLICE MACHINED AS PER DRAWING A6A7112 AND INSTALLED AS PER SRM 51-33-01 VOLUME II. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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