# SDR FDEA201908282033

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 28, 2019
- Submitted: September 9, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N590FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N590FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48505
- Aircraft time: 86,755 hours, 20,035 cycles
- System (JASC): [5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5531)
- Part: Spar
- Part number: A4C7308
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Vertical Stab
- 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/FDEA201908282033

## Discrepancy

ON REMOVAL FOR TH BANJO ACCESS,  FOUND LEFT VERTICAL STABILIZER AT REAR CENTER SPAR PLANE AJC 7308 AT INTERNAL WEB BOX CRACKED.  REPAIRED IAW SRM 55-30-02-2R, REPAIR 7 FIGURE 203,   REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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