# SDR FDEA202006301385

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 30, 2020
- Submitted: June 30, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N605FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N605FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48514
- Aircraft time: 85,360 hours, 20,708 cycles
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron Splice
- Part number: A6A7112501
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- 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/FDEA202006301385

## Discrepancy

02 EACH CRACKS INDICATION APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH AND 0.5 INCH IN LEGTH FOUND DURING X-RAY INSPECTION AT STATION Y = 6-100, LONGERON 7 LEFT CENTER SPLICE SECTION.  CRACKED LONGERON SPLICE REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-31-01-0G.  LONGERON SPLICE FABRICATED BY MACHINING AS PER DRAWING A6A 7112 REVISION A.  REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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