Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
May 11, 2011
Submitted
June 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N252UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48768
Aircraft time
41,524 hours, 8,403 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
A5A7112513
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1531 L33r
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, CTR CARGO LONGERON 33R SPLICE FITTING CRACKED AT STA 1531/5-123. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SPLICE FITTING L-33R AT STA 1531/5-123 REF DAC DWGA5A-7112, SRM 51-33-01, 51-31-01.

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