# SDR 08FDEA00346

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 5, 2008
- Submitted: February 5, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N589FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N589FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48491
- Aircraft time: 54,014 hours, 9,941 cycles
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron Splice
- Part number: ADA84291
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 200
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/08FDEA00346

## Discrepancy

MAIN DECK, LONGERON SPLICE FITTING AT STA 6-5, L24R FOUND CRACK NEAR FASTENER.  REMOVED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 VOLUME II. NEW SPLICE FABRICATED AS PER DRAWING ADA8429 AND INSTALLED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 VOLUME II. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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