Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 28, 2011
Submitted
October 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N258UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48416
Aircraft time
64,313 hours, 11,801 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
A5A7114507
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1531 L46l
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, LONGERON 46L SPLICE FITTING CRACKED AT STA 1531/5-123. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SPLICE FITTING IAW DWG A5A7114 AND SRM 51-31-01.

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