Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
June 4, 2010
Submitted
June 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N294UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48472
Aircraft time
67,570 hours, 10,091 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1129
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

INSPECTION TYPE:2C, LOWER FWD CARGO LONGITUDINAL SKIN SPLICE LONGERON 48LT HAS EXFOLIATION CORROSION AT STA 1129/6-47. REMOVED CORROSION, CUTOUT LONGERON, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED LONGERON REPLACEMENT SECTION IAW SRM 53-00-05-05, REPAIR 1, FIG. 202.

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