# SDR FDEA202608201187

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 20, 2026
- Submitted: August 21, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N617FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N617FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48748
- Aircraft time: 87,151 hours, 22,131 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Doubler
- Part number: ARB28931
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Zone 500
- 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/FDEA202608201187

## Discrepancy

AGING AIRCRAFT - LEFT HAND WING LEADING EDGE COMPARTMENT FOUND WITH EXISTING   BEADED DOUBLER REPAIR BETWEEN STATION XOS 625 TO XOS 629.  EVALUATED AND FOUND REPAIRED IN   ACCORDANCE WITH MD-11 SRM 57-40-02-2R REPAIR 15 FIGURE 203. ENGINEERING ORDER 1-5100-  7-5001B7-PART1 TITLE: STRUCTURES-REPAIR CATALOG-MD-11 REPAIR IDENTIFICATION AND   TRACKING REQUIREMENTS 14CFR 121.707 ACCOMPLISHED. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER   GMM 6-2-100.

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