# SDR FDEA202010172538

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 17, 2020
- Submitted: October 19, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N596FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N596FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48554
- Aircraft time: 89,904 hours, 18,975 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Doubler
- Part number: ARB2892501
- 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/FDEA202010172538

## Discrepancy

LEFT HAND WING-FIXED LEADING EDGE CAVITY AT STATION XOS=497 BEADED DOUBLER FOUND CRACK.  LEFT HAND WING FIXED LEADING EDGE CAVITY AT STATION XOS 497.  DOUBLER REPAIR CARRIED OUT, AS PER SRM 57-40-02-2R FIGURE 203 REPAIR 15.  REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR, PER GMM 6-2-100.

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