Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
February 11, 2016
Submitted
February 24, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N288UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48540
Aircraft time
69,100 hours, 12,235 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
A5A7114531
Condition
Cracked
Location
Center Cargo
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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:2C, CENTER CARGO LONGERON 38R SPLICE FITTING CRACKED BS 5-113 TO 1541. R & R CENTER CARGO LONGERON 38R SPLICE FITTING BS 5-113 TO 1541 IAW SRM 51-31-01 AND SRM 51-33-01.

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