# SDR FDEA201307161571

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 16, 2013
- Submitted: July 16, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N521FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N521FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48478
- Aircraft time: 70,984 hours, 11,520 cycles
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron Splice
- Part number: A5A7114511
- 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/FDEA201307161571

## Discrepancy

CENTER CARGO LONGERON SPLICE FITTING AT STATION 5-123, LONGERON 49L FOUND CRACKED.  SPLICE FABRICATED IAW DWG A5A7114, REV J.   R & R WITH NEW FABRICATED SPLICE IAW SRM 51-33-01, REV 53, REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REV 116.

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