Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 26, 2013
Submitted
October 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48436
Aircraft time
71,484 hours, 15,295 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
A5A7114519
Condition
Cracked
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

CENTER CARGO LONGERON SPLICE FOUND CRACKED AT BS 5-123, LONGERON 37 RT. SPLICE REMOVED IAW SRM 51-31-01 REVISION 53. NEW LONGERON SPLICE FABRICATED IAW DWG A5A7114 REVISION E. SPLICE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-33-01 REVISION 53. REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100 REVISION 117.

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