# SDR FDEA202507311344

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 31, 2025
- Submitted: July 31, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N613FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N613FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48749
- Aircraft time: 84,725 hours, 20,857 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: ACA3354501
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 100
- 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/FDEA202507311344

## Discrepancy

FUSELAGE EXTERIOR SKIN APPROXIMATE X= 18.955 LEFT HAND STATION 475,   FORWARD OF NOSE LANDING GEAR FORWARD DOOR FOUND CRACKED. CRACKED SKIN AT FUSELAGE EXTERIOR APPROXIMATE X= 18.955 LEFT HAND STATION 475   FORWARD OF NOSE LANDING GEAR FORWARD DOOR REPAIRED AS PER MD-11 SRM 53-10-15-2R   FIGURE 201 REPAIR 1 AND EA# 1-5330-T0384418 P1 TITLE: FUSELAGE - PLATES & SKINS - ACA3354   FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR AT FORWARD CORNER FOR NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR CUTOUT.   REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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