# SDR FDEA201101080077

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 8, 2011
- Submitted: January 25, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N599FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N599FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48598
- Aircraft time: 60,598 hours, 10,518 cycles
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron Splice
- Part number: A5A7114511
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 100
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: E
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201101080077

## Discrepancy

LWR CTR CARGO COMPARTMENT BILGE AREA STA 5-123, LONGERON 49 LT SPLICE FITTING FOUND CRACKED.  SPLICE FITTING REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-33-01 REVISION 45. NEW SPLICE FITTING FABRICATED AS PER DRAWING A5A7114 REVISION F. THIS REPAIR   CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100 REVISION 111.

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