Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 20, 2011
Submitted
October 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48486
Aircraft time
48,609 hours, 9,839 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
AEA065015
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1219-1239
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

LONGERON SPLICE AT BS 1219-1239, LONGERON 12R. FOUND CORRODED. CORRODED LONGERON SPLICE AREA REMOVED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 REV 47. NEW SPLICE FABRICATED AS PER DWG AEA0650 REV E AND INSTALLED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 REV 47. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100 REV 112.

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