# SDR FDEA201212244370

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 24, 2012
- Submitted: January 7, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N596FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N596FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48554
- Aircraft time: 70,460 hours, 13,068 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Access Panel
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Zone 500
- 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/FDEA201212244370

## Discrepancy

LEFT WING T/E LOWER ACCESS PANEL NR 541JB CUTOUT FORWARD EDGE LOWER CAP LOWER SURFACE FOUND CORRODED.   R & R WITH NEW CAP AT LT WING T/E LOWER ACCESS PANEL 541JB CUTOUT IAW SRM 51-33-01, REV 51 AND SRM 51-35-01, REV 51. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100, REV 116.

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