# SDR 03FDEA00394

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 5, 2003
- Submitted: April 7, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N317FE
- Make and model: Doug DC-10-30
- Registry model: [Doug DC-10-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-10-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46835
- Aircraft time: 72,058 hours, 18,403 cycles
- Engine: Ge CF650*
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Seal
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Tail Cone
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/03FDEA00394

## Discrepancy

NR 655 TAILCONE FWD UPPER LT METAL SEAL CRACKED ANS CHAFED.  CLOSING ACTION ON 04/05/03. REMOVED LT FWD UPPER METAL SEALS 2EA.  FROM TAILCONE   IAW SRM 51-31-01, RECEIVED REPLACMENT SEALS ON ATTACHED TRAVELER NR T2/324508.   INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SEALS IAW SRM 51-31-01.

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