# SDR FDEA201711273311

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 27, 2017
- Submitted: November 29, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N559FE
- 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: 46930
- Aircraft time: 102,199 hours, 34,185 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: NLC6043504
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt Elevator
- 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/FDEA201711273311

## Discrepancy

RT HORIZ STAB DROOP ELEVATOR HAS A 1.5 CRACKED ON UPPER SKIN. CUT OUT DAMAGED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PER SRM 55-00-01 FIG 3 SHT 2 VOL 1.

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