Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 31, 2016
Submitted
September 16, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N290UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48456
Aircraft time
96,673 hours, 17,230 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
A5A71141
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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:3C CENTER CARGO LONGERON 40. RIGHT SPLICE FITTING IS CRACKED AT STA 5-123. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND REPLACED LONGERON 40 RT SPLICE FITTING AT STA 5-123 IAW DWG A5A7114 AND SRM 51-33-01, MINOR.

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