Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
June 24, 2015
Submitted
June 24, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N619FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48770
Aircraft time
619 hours, 14,538 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
AEA76331
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
X
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

CRACK INDICATION FOUND DURING X-RAY INSPECTION AT STATION 5-0, LONGERON 7R. STRINGER SPLICE CRACK LENGTH APPROX 1 INCH. R & R IAW SRM 51-33-01-0G. NEW LONGERON SPLICE FABRICATED BY MACHINING IAW DWG AEA7633 REVISION B. REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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