What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:1C, LONGERON 7L SPLICE FITTING CRACKED AT FS1531/5-0. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SPLICE FITTING IAW DWG A5A7112 AND SRM 51-33-01.
- Difficulty date
- July 14, 2013
- Submitted
- July 24, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N255UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48404
- Aircraft time
- 74,121 hours, 14,776 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- Part number
- A5A71121
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1531 L7l
- 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.