What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: 3C, STATION 6-0, LONGERON 29L SPLICE FITTING IS CRACKED. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND REPLACED THE SPLICE FITTING IAW DWG ADA8435, AND SRM 51-33-01.
- Difficulty date
- April 12, 2017
- Submitted
- April 28, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N294UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48472
- Aircraft time
- 81,815 hours, 13,740 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- Part number
- ADA8435501
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fwd 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.