# SDR FDEA2018081752036

- 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): [5711 · Wing Spar](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5711)
- Part: Former
- Part number: ARB292013
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Wing
- 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/FDEA2018081752036

## Discrepancy

LEFT WING  LEADING EDGE CAVITY, FORMER AT XOS 1025 WAS FOUND CRACKED.  THE FORMER WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-31-01-0G, AND FABRICATED A NEW FORMER IAW DRAWING ARB2920, REVISION BB. INSTALLED THE FORMER IAW SRM 51-33-01-0G. THE REPAIR WAS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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