Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 28, 2011
Submitted
August 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48457
Aircraft time
82,559 hours, 14,082 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
ADA8426505
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1119 L33r
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, FWD CARGO COMPT RT TUNNEL AREA BETWEEN STA 1119 TO STA 6-10 AT L33R LONGERON SPLICE FOUND CRACKED. REMOVED FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FWD LOWER CARGO RT TUNNEL SPLICE FITTING AT STA 1119 TO 6-10 AND L33R REF DWG ARB8426 AND SRM 51-33-01.

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