# SDR FDEA202112073036

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 7, 2021
- Submitted: December 20, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N574FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N574FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48499
- Aircraft time: 92,908 hours, 21,886 cycles
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Splice
- Part number: A5A7116503
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: N/A
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA202112073036

## Discrepancy

CENTER CARGO COMPARTMENT , STATION 5-113 TO STATION 1541 LONGERON SPLICE   LONGERON 45 LEFT FOUND CRACKED. CENTER CARGO COMPARTMENT STATION 5-113 TO STATION 1541 CRACKED LONGERON   SPLICE LONGERON 45 LEFT REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH FABRICATED MACHINED   LONGERON SPLICE AS PER SRM 51-33-01-0G. LONGERON SPLICE FABRICATED BY MACHINING   AS PER DOUGLAS DRAWING : A5A7116 REVISION : D. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-  2-100.

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