Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
July 10, 2012
Submitted
August 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N292UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48566
Aircraft time
528,913 hours, 8,525 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4460
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
A5A71121
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1531 L6l
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:4C, MAIN CABIN LONGERON 6L SPLICE FITTING CRACKED AT STA 1531/5-123. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED SPLICE FITTING IAW DWG A5A7112

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