# SDR FDEA201604131205

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 13, 2016
- Submitted: April 13, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N571FE
- Make and model: Doug MD-10-10F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-10-10F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-10-10f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47830
- Aircraft time: 84,291 hours, 29,022 cycles
- System (JASC): [5711 · Wing Spar](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5711)
- Part: Spar Cap
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt Wing
- 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/FDEA201604131205

## Discrepancy

RIGHT WING REAR SPAR LOWER CAP, CRACK LOCATED AT STATION XORS 412.  CRACK STARTS ON AFT EDGE & CONTINUES ALONG HORIZONTAL AFT FLANGE THRU ONE BOLT HOLE FWD INTO RADIUS. CRACK IS APPROX 1.5 INCHES IN LENGTH.  REPAIRED RT AFT, LOWER REAR SPAR CAP CRACK IAW EA 8-5710-T0324727.

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