# SDR FDEA201709132849

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 13, 2017
- Submitted: October 6, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N308FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N308FE), 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: 48297
- Aircraft time: 71,035 hours, 23,583 cycles
- System (JASC): [5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5230)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: AFA71321C
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Cargo Door Frame
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201709132849

## Discrepancy

MAIN CARGO DOOR FRAME NR 7 LATCH SPOOL LOWER SUPPORT FITTING HAS A ONE INCH CRACK EMANATING FROM RETAINER HOLE AT THE FWD INBD SIDE OF FITTING.   INSTALLED A NEW SPOOL SUPPORT FITTING IAW SRM 51-33-01, FIG 1,  PAGE 1, VOL.2.

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