What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:4C, LONGERON SPLICE FITTING CRACKED IN MAIN CABIN AT STA 5-0, L15L. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SPLICE FITTING REF SRM 51-33-01 AND DWG AE A7654.
- Difficulty date
- February 5, 2011
- Submitted
- March 2, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N283UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48484
- Aircraft time
- 53,381 hours, 11,717 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- Part number
- AEA7654501
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- L15l
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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