# SDR 05FDEA04043

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 30, 2005
- Submitted: December 2, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N578FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N578FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48458
- Aircraft time: 38,618 hours, 10,596 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 600
- 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/05FDEA04043

## Discrepancy

RIGHT WING FIXED LEADING EDGE FOUND CRACKED AT TELESCOPE DUCT UPPER CUTOUT.  REPAIR CARRIED OUT AT RIGHT HAND WING FIXED LEADING EDGE   TELESCOPING DUCT   UPPER SKIN CUTOUT AS PER FEDEX EA 1-5730-90693, TITLE "WINGS - RT WING LEADING   EDGE SKIN   CRACKS AT TELESCOPING DUCT CUTOUT".

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