Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 21, 2025
Submitted
July 21, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N613FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48749
Aircraft time
84,725 hours, 20,857 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
A5A7114525
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 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 BAY RT TUNNEL AREA LONGERON SPLICE FOUND CRACKED BETWEEN BS 5-113 - 1541 L35R. LONGERON 35 RT REMOVED & REPLACED WITH FABRICATED SPLICE IAW SRM 51-33-01-0G. SPLICE FABRICATED IAW DRAWING A5A7114 REVISION J. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

More about the Doug MD-11F