Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
June 16, 2009
Submitted
June 16, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48550
Aircraft time
56,738 hours, 11,004 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
A5A71121
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

CABIN - LEFT STA 1521-1541 LONGERON -6 SPLICE FITTING FOUND CRACKED. SPLICE FITTING REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-33-01 VOL2 REV40. (MAJOR CAT A REPAIR)

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