What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:3C, MAIN CABIN LONGERON 8L SPLICE FITTING IS CRACKED AT STA. 5-123.REMOVED , FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT FITTING IAW DAC DWG.A5A7112 AND SRM 51-33-01. (MINOR)
- Difficulty date
- June 20, 2016
- Submitted
- July 1, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N285UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48457
- Aircraft time
- 93,473 hours, 16,788 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- Part number
- A5A7112501
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Main Cabin
- 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.