# SDR IPXA2020062256771

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 2, 2020
- Submitted: June 22, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N261UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N261UP), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48805
- Aircraft time: 78,606 hours, 14,572 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: ARC27363
- Condition: Gouged
- Location: Te Flap
- 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/IPXA2020062256771

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE:3C WHILE INSTALLING THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR FIXED BRACE ASSEMBLY, GEAR STAND DOOR OPENED AND CONTACTED THE LEFT I/B FLAP LOWER SKIN.  REPAIRED GOUGED LT I/B FLAP LOWER SKIN BETWEEN XIFH 190 AND XIFH 213.05 IAW EA 011-5750-01-A8184 AND EO MD11-5750-76889-A. (MAJOR)

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