Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 16, 2019
Submitted
September 4, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N590FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48505
Aircraft time
86,755 hours, 20,035 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
A5A7116503
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Bay
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

LOWER CENTER CARGO COMPARTMENT BILGE AERA LONGERON 45 LEFT SPLICE FITTING FOUND CRACK AT BETWEEN STATION 5-113 - 1541 LOWER CENTER CARGO COMPARTMENT BILGE AREA LONGERON 45 LEFT AT BETWEEN STATION 5-113 - 1541 CRACKED SPLICE FITTING REMOVED AND INSTALLED WITH NEW SPLICE AS PER SRM 51-33-01-OG. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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