# SDR FDEA201607132370

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 13, 2016
- Submitted: August 8, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N605FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N605FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48514
- Aircraft time: 76,366 hours, 17,956 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: NRC6055508
- Part serial: 48547
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Te Flap
- 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/FDEA201607132370

## Discrepancy

AGING AIRCRAFT, EXISTING REPAIR AT RT WING INBD FLAP SEGMENT UPPER SURFACE AT XIFH 171.3 -XIFH 177.3.  EVALUATED AND FOUND CRACK COMMON TO SKIN.  RIGHT WING INBD FLAP, INBD FLAP SEGMENT UPPER SURFACE XIFH 171.3-XIFH 177.3.  CARRIED OUT REPAIR IAW EA 1-5750-T0326829P1, STEP 1A.  EO 1-5100-5001B6, PART 1 TITLE: STRUCTURES, REPAIR CATALOG, REPAIR ID AND TRACKING REQUIREMENTS 14CFR 121.707" ACCOMPLISHED.  REFER WRI 57504064 FOR WORK DETAILS.  REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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