# SDR 04FDEA02963

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 21, 2004
- Submitted: October 22, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N602FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N602FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48402
- Aircraft time: 45,476 hours, 10,992 cycles
- Engine: Ge CF680C2*
- System (JASC): [5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5531)
- Part: Spar
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Zone 300
- Stage of operation: IN
- 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/04FDEA02963

## Discrepancy

EMPENNAGE, UPPER VERTICAL STAB AT BETWEEN FWD CTR SPAR TO AFT CTR SPAR, ZID 92.50 LT SKIN EXTERIOR SURFACE FOUND CORRODED.  CORROSION AREA REPAIRED AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5530-81582.

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