Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
January 26, 2017
Submitted
January 27, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N608FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48548
Aircraft time
77,619 hours, 18,609 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
A5A7112509
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 LONGERON SPLICE FITTING CRACKED AT BS 5-113 TO 1541, LONGERON 33R. REMOVED AND INSTALLED WITH NEW FABRICATED SPLICE FITTING IAW SRM 51-33-01-0G. SPLICE FITTING FABRICATED AS PER DRAWING A5A7112 REVISION D. REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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