What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: 3C, LONGERON 9L SPLICE FITTING CRACKED AT BS 1531. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED A REPLACEMENT LONGERON SPLICE IAW DWG A5A7112, AND SRM 51-33-01.
- Difficulty date
- May 3, 2018
- Submitted
- May 21, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N276UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48579
- Aircraft time
- 58,711 hours, 13,162 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- Part number
- A5A7112501
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1531
- 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.