# SDR FDEA201510263367

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 26, 2015
- Submitted: October 26, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N597FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N597FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48596
- Aircraft time: 747 hours, 14,238 cycles
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron Splice
- Part number: A5A71121
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 200
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: X
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201510263367

## Discrepancy

CABIN, MAIN DECK CARGO COMPARTMENT AT BS 5-123, LONGERON 6L, CTR SPLICE FWD SIDE FOUND CRACKED ON X-RAY.  SPLICE REMOVED IAW SRM 51-31-01-0G.  SPLICE FABRICATED IAW DWG A5A7112 REV D, & INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-31-01-0G.  REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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