# SDR FDEA201203160976

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 16, 2012
- Submitted: March 16, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N576FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N576FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48501
- Aircraft time: 64,304 hours, 13,588 cycles
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron
- Part number: A5A7114523
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 100
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201203160976

## Discrepancy

LOWER FUSELAGE- CENTER CARGO COMPARTMENT APPROX BETWEEN STA 5-113 TO 1541 LT LONGERON 39 FOUND CRACKED.  R & R WITH NEW FABRICATED LONGERON SPLICE IAW DWG A5A7114, REV J AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-33-01 REV 48.  REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REV 114.

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