Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
June 20, 2011
Submitted
July 6, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N259UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48417
Aircraft time
68,493 hours, 12,740 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
AFA78301
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1671 L29r
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 CENTER CARGO COMPT L-29R SPLICE FITTING CRACKED AT STA 1671. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED L29R SPLICE FITTING AT STA 1671 REF AFA7830 AND SRM 51-33-01.

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