# SDR FDEA202510061900

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 6, 2025
- Submitted: October 6, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N590FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N590FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48505
- Aircraft time: 99,048 hours, 23,606 cycles
- System (JASC): [5754 · Leading Edge Devices](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5754)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: ARB1770501
- Condition: Gouged
- Location: Zone 500 Slat
- 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/FDEA202510061900

## Discrepancy

LEFT WING - NUMBER 5 SLAT LOWER SURFACE SKIN FOUND GOUGE AT STATION XOS 715. LEFT WING - NUMBER 5 SLAT LOWER SURFACE SKIN FOUND GOUGE AT STATION XOS 715. REPAIR   CARRIED OUT AS PER EA 1-5730-T0385004 PART 1. TITLE: WINGS - FLIGHT SURFACES - SLAT INNER   SKIN SPLICE REPAIR ON LH # 5 SLAT ASSY - RSC TRACKING. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER   GMM 6-2-100.

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