# SDR FDEA202308291516

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 29, 2023
- Submitted: September 8, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N631FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N631FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48454
- Aircraft time: 110,661 hours, 22,863 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Beam
- Part number: ADA37521
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: 800
- 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/FDEA202308291516

## Discrepancy

CABIN - AT L3 PLUG DOOR ON #4 HORIZONTAL BEAM FONUD CRACK. CABIN - AT L3 PLUG DOOR, CRACKED #4 HORIZONTAL BEAM REMOVED AS PER SRM 51-31-01-0G.   #4 HORIZONTAL BEAM FABRICATED BY MACHINING AND INSTALLED AT L3 PLUG DOOR AS PER   E.A.#: 1-5230-T0375776 P1, TITLE: DOORS - ALTERNATE MATERIAL FABRICATION FOR MAIN DECK   PASSENGER DOOR 3L - STOP #4 BEAM. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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