# SDR FDEA201706081596

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 8, 2017
- Submitted: June 9, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N321FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N321FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-10-30F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-10-30F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-10-30f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47836
- Aircraft time: 99,103 hours, 29,824 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Delaminated
- Location: Left Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201706081596

## Discrepancy

LEFT OTBD ELEVATOR EXTERIOR STRUCTURE TRAILING EDGE, NEAR MID SECTION SHOWS SEPARATION AND LOOSE FROM FASTNERS.  REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LT OTBD ELEVATOR TRAILING EDGE IAW SRM 55-30-00, VOL I, PAGE 5.

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