# SDR FDEA201112215401

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 21, 2011
- Submitted: January 5, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N597FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N597FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48596
- Aircraft time: 64,894 hours, 11,316 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: ARB74024
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: E
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201112215401

## Discrepancy

FOUND CRACK INDICATIONS DURING OPEN HOLE HFEC INSPECTION AT RT WING LOWER SKIN ACCESS DOOR CUTOUT, BETWEEN STA XORS=683.4, AND STA 713.6.  CARRIED OUT AND REPAIRED IAW DWG SG1157004, REV A.  THIS REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100,

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