Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F
FAA SDR system
- Difficulty date
- May 29, 2015
- Submitted
- May 29, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48485
- Aircraft time
- 572 hours, 12,688 cycles
- 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
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
CENTER LOWER CARGO COMPARTMENT, LONGERON SPLICE FITTING AT LONGERON 49R, BETWEEN STATION 5-113 & 1541 FOUND CRACKED. REMOVED IAW SRM 51-33-01-0G. NEW LONGERON SPLICE FITTING MACHINE FABRICATED IAW DWG A5A7114 REVISION J. NEW LONGERON SPLICE FITTING INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-33-01-0G. REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.