# SDR FDEA2018081752032

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 15, 2018
- Submitted: August 29, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N588FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N588FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48490
- Aircraft time: 82,518 hours, 18,034 cycles
- System (JASC): [5754 · Leading Edge Devices](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5754)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: ARB23122
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt Wing Le
- 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/FDEA2018081752032

## Discrepancy

RIGHT WING,  DROOP LEADING EDGE ASSY,  UPPER SURFACE FASTENER AREA FOUND CRACKED AT XDLE 328.  REPAIREDTHE SKIN IAW SRM 57-40-01-2R, FIGURE 201, REPAIR 5.  REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR   IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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