Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F
FAA SDR system
- Difficulty date
- October 2, 2015
- Submitted
- October 2, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48443
- Aircraft time
- 966 hours, 18,841 cycles
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- Part number
- A5A7116513
- 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 BILGE LONGERON SPLICE FITTING CRACKED AT BS 5-123, LONGERON 47R. LONGERON SPLICE FITTING REMOVED IAW SRM 51-33-01-0G. FABRICATED NEW SPLICE FITTING IAW DWG A5A7116 REV D. INSTALLED NEW SPLICE FITTING IAW SRM 51-33-01-0G. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.