What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: 4C, LONGERON 48L SPLICE FITTING WAS CRACKED AT BS 1541. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND REPLACED THE LONGERON IAW DWG A5A7124, AND SRM 51-31-01. MINOR.
- Difficulty date
- November 3, 2018
- Submitted
- November 12, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N293UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48473
- Aircraft time
- 76,122 hours, 12,875 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- Part number
- A5A71241
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1541
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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