SDR FDEA201105201895

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: May 20, 2011
Submitted: May 27, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N589FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48491
Aircraft time: 64,161 hours, 12,287 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Part number: AGA70111
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 200
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: X
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

CRACK INDICATION APPROX 1.2" IN LENGTH FOUND DURING X-RAY INSPECTION AT BS 6-100, L6L FWD SECTION EDGE. CRACK AT BS 6-100, L6L FWD SECTION EDGE REPAIRED AS PER SRM 53-00-05 FIG 202 REV 46. LONGERON FABRICATED AS PER DRAWING AEA7001 REV NEW. REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR AS PER GMM 6-2-100 REV 112.

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