Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 16, 2022
Submitted
February 28, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N576FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48501
Aircraft time
88,832 hours, 20,853 cycles
Part
Splice
Part number
A5A7114553
Condition
Cracked
Location
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 - STATION 5-113 TO STATION 1541 LONGERON 41 LEFT LONGERON SPLICE FOUND CRACKED. CENTER CARGO - STATION 5-113 TO STATION 1541 LONGERON 41 LEFT CRACKED LONGERON SPLICE REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-33-01-0G . LONGERON SPLICE FABRICATED BY MACHINING AS PER DOUGLAS DRAWING A5A 7114 REV E . REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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