# SDR FDEA202303030401

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 3, 2023
- Submitted: March 13, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N589FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N589FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48491
- Aircraft time: 91,944 hours, 20,569 cycles
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: None
- Condition: None
- Location: N/A
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA202303030401

## Discrepancy

R/H FWD FUSELAGE SKIN AT #3 PACK DOOR CUT OUT UPPER AFT CORNER HAS A .300 IN. CRACK   PROPAGATING THROUGH A FASTENER HOLE.   REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AROUND FASTNER AND INSTALLED FILLER, INTERNAL DOUBLER,   EXTERNAL DOUBLER AND TRIPLER REF SRM 53-20-15-2R FIG 201 SHEET 3. (REF JPF'S)    MAJOR REPAIR

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