# SDR FDEA202210152573

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 15, 2022
- Submitted: October 17, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N592FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N592FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48550
- Aircraft time: 90,228 hours, 20,570 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: AGA7112501
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 200
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: X
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA202210152573

## Discrepancy

RADIOGRAPHY INSPECTION CARRIED OUT ON TRANSVERSE SKIN SPLICE AT STATION 6-100   AND FOUND 01 EACH CRACK INDICATION AT FORWARD SIDE OF STRINGER 7 LEFT CENTER   SPLICE, PROPAGATE FROM SECOND FASTENER FROM CENTER APPROXIMATELY 0.5 INCHES   LENGTH.  MAIN DECK CARGO STATION 6-100 STRINGER 7 LEFT CRACKED SPLICE FITTING REMOVED AND   REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-33-01-OG. SPLICE FITTING FABRICATED BY MACHINING AS PER   DOUGLAS DRAWING A6A7112 REVISION A. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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