Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 6, 2012
Submitted
February 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N601FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48401
Aircraft time
66,346 hours, 15,919 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
A6A7027501
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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

FWD CARGO COMPT STA 6-50-STA 6-73. DURING REPAIR OF LONGERON 52 FOR CORROSION FOUND SPLICE FITTING REPAIR WITH CORROSION. REMOVED AND CARRIED OUT REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-05, FIG 202, REPAIR 1, REV 48. NEW REPAIR LONGERON SPLICE FABRICATED IAW SRM 53-00-05, FIG 202, REPAIR 1, REV 48 AND INSTALLED NEW REPAIR LONGERON SPLICE IAW SRM 51-33-01, REV 48. REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REV 114.

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