# SDR FDEA202510101950

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 10, 2025
- Submitted: October 13, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N603FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N603FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48459
- Aircraft time: 92,454 hours, 22,377 cycles
- System (JASC): [5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5343)
- Part: Trunnion
- Part number: ACA7017501
- 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/FDEA202510101950

## Discrepancy

DURING HFEC INSTPECTION ON EXISTING SLOT OUT AREA ON THE LEFT NOSE LANDING GEAR   TRUNION FITTING AT APPROIMATELY STATION 580 AND FOUND 01EA CRACK PROPAGATED WITH   OF APPROIMATELY 1/4".  LEFT NOSE LANDING GEAR TRUNNION FITTING AT APPROMIATELY STATION 580 CRACKED   AREA REPAIRED AS PER EA # 1-5310-T0385347 PART 1 TITLE: FUSELAGE - MAINFRAME - CRACK   REPAIR ON LH NOSE LANDING GEAR TRUNNION FITTING, STA 595. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR   PER GMM 6-2-100.

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