SDR IPXA10M60881

Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: June 17, 2010
Submitted: July 6, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N280UP
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48634
Aircraft time: 44,124 hours, 6,909 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron Splice
Part number: A5A7112
Condition: Cracked
Location: Sta 1531 L24r
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:4C, MAIN CABIN LONGERON SPLICE FITTING IS CRACKED AT STA 1531/5-123 AND L24R. REMOVED LONGERON SPLICE FITTING AT STA 1531/5-123 AND L24R. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SPICE FITTING REF DWG A6A7112 AND SRM 51-33-01, PG 36, TABLE 13.

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