What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: 3C, LONGERON SPLICE 26L CRACKED BS.5-123. REMOVED FABRICATED AND REPLACED THE LONGERON SPLICE IAW DWG A5A7112 AND SRM 51-33-01.
- Difficulty date
- October 21, 2016
- Submitted
- November 2, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N253UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48439
- Aircraft time
- 68,475 hours, 14,029 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- Part number
- A5A7112507
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- 26l
- 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.