# SDR FDEA201710253040

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 25, 2017
- Submitted: October 31, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N606FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N606FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48602
- Aircraft time: 77,412 hours, 18,500 cycles
- System (JASC): [5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5343)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: ACA7017502
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nlg
- 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/FDEA201710253040

## Discrepancy

DURING HFEC INSPECTION ON NOSE LANDING GEAR RT TRUNNION FTG SLOT OUT AREA, CRACK FOUND ON THE RADIUS PARALLEL TO THE SLOT OUT AREA APPROX 3/4 INCH LENGTH AS MARKED.  CRACK AT NOSE LANDING GEAR RT TRUNNION FTG EXISTING SLOT OUT REPAIR AREA, REMOVED AND FOUND WITHIN LIMITS AS PER SRM 53-10-14-2R REPAIR 2 FIG 202 (LENGTH = 1.500" WITH=0.280") NEW REPAIR FILLER FABRICATED AND INSTALLED AT NOSE LANDING GEAR RT TRUNNION FTG STA 595 AS PER SRM 53-10-14-2R REPAIR 2 FIG 202. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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