What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: 4C, LONGERON 24R SPLICE FITTING CRACKED AT STA.1531/5-123. REMOVED FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT L24R SPLICE FITTING AT STA 1531/5-123 IAW DWG A5A7112 AND SRM 51-33-01.
- Difficulty date
- September 18, 2012
- Submitted
- October 3, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N295UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48475
- Aircraft time
- 71,168 hours, 10,529 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- Part number
- A5A7112515
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 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.