What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:4C, CENTER CARGO COMPT BILGE AREA, EXFOLIATED CORROSION AT LONGERON 48R BETWEEN STA 1531/5-113 AND STA 1541. REPLACED LONGERON 48R SPLICE BY FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION REF DWG N5A677A AND A5A7125.
- Difficulty date
- May 16, 2012
- Submitted
- June 8, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N290UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48456
- Aircraft time
- 87,883 hours, 14,941 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- Part number
- A5A7125507
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fs 1541 L48r
- 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.