Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F
FAA SDR system
- Difficulty date
- January 3, 2014
- Submitted
- January 22, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48499
- Aircraft time
- 73,600 hours, 16,265 cycles
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1661-1681
- 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 BAY BETWEEN BS 1661 & 1681, LONGERON SPLICE 29 RT CRACKED. NEW SPLICE FABRICATED IAW DRAWING AFA7830. DAMAGED LONGERON SPLICE REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-33-01 REVISION 53. REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100 REVISION 119.