What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:4C LOWER CENTER CARGO COMPT L30R SPLICE FITTING CRACKED AT STA.1531/5-123. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SPLICE FITTING REF. DAC DWG. A5A7112 AND SRM 51-33-01.
- Difficulty date
- April 11, 2011
- Submitted
- May 11, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N251UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48744
- Aircraft time
- 43,384 hours, 8,664 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- Part number
- A5A7112509
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1531 L30r
- 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.