What was found
FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT/ SPLICE DOUBLER AT STATION 758, LONGERON 45 LT FOUND CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW LONGERON SPLICE AS PER SRM 51-33-01 REV 47. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100 REV 112.
- Difficulty date
- July 21, 2011
- Submitted
- July 26, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N521FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48478
- Aircraft time
- 65,911 hours, 9,995 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- Part number
- ACA7150
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 758
- 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.