Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 22, 2008
Submitted
September 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48602
Aircraft time
53,973 hours, 12,076 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
ACA37961
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

DURING HFEC INSPECTION CARRIED OUT AT LEFT SIDE NOSE LANDING GEAR TRUNNION FITTING TRIM-OUT, FOUND LONGERON CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-35-01. FABRICATED LONGERON AS PER EA 1-5310-123111, THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MINOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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