Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
March 18, 2023
Submitted
March 30, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48479
Aircraft time
89,263 hours, 18,305 cycles
Part
Splice
Part number
AEA76531
Condition
Corroded
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

LOWER CENTER CARGO COMPARTMENT BILGE STATION 5-63 LONGERON 48 RIGHT HAND SIDE SPLICE FITTING FOUND WITH CORROSION. LOWER CENTER CARGO COMPARTMENT BILGE AT STATION 5-63 LONGERON 48 RIGHT HAND SIDE CORRODED SPLICE FITTING REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER MD-11, SRM 51-33-01-0G. FABRICATED LONGERON SPLICE AS PER DOUGLAS DRAWING AEA7653 REVISION C. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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