# SDR FDEA202009142207

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 14, 2020
- Submitted: September 25, 2020
- 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: 87,700 hours, 19,502 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: ARB2886502
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: E
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA202009142207

## Discrepancy

HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION ON RIGHT HAND WING FIXED LEADING EDGE   SKIN ADJACENT TO ACCESS DOOR CORNER 5  FOUND CRACK APPROXIMATELY 2.2 INCHES AT   XOS 490 .  RIGHT HAND WING FIXED LEADING EDGE SKIN ADJACENT TO ACCESS DOOR CORNER 5 AT XOS   490 REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER SRM 57-40-01-2R FIGURE 201 REPAIR 17 . REPAIR   CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100 .

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.