# N450FE: 1984 Airbus Industrie A310-222, registration cancelled 2020-04-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 23, 2020
- Status when cancelled: Second renewal notice
- Airframe: [Airbus Industrie A310-222](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a310-222) (registry code 3930315)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney JT9D series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt9d-series) (registry code 52054)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A35EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A35EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 162
- Year built: 1984
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-fan
- Airworthiness: Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date: July 3, 1997
- Certificate issued: April 3, 1997
- Last registry action: November 17, 2016
- Mode S code: A5729E
- Owner when cancelled: [Federal Express Corporation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FEDERAL%20EXPRESS%20CORPORATION)
- Location: [Memphis, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Memphis)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.0351° N, 89.9272° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 38118, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N450FE
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=450FE
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N450FE-2020-04-23

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Airbus Industrie A310-222: https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a310-222.md

## Service difficulty reports (270, newest 50)

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR FDEA201402030253](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201402030253), Feb 3, 2014: PRESSURE SWITCH. FAULTY. NR 2 ENG GREEN HYD PUMP LOW PRESS WHEN SETTING TAKEOFF POWER. DISCONTINUED TAKEOFF. REMOVED OLD NR 2 ENG GREEN PUMP PRESS SWITCH 112GK & REPLACED WITH NEW SWITC
- [SDR FDEA201310252615](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310252615), Oct 25, 2013: SKIN. DENTED. LT INBD FLAPS T/E LOWER SURFACE HAS NUMEROUS DENTS. FOUND WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 57-52-12, FIG 101, DETAIL IV. TWO DENTS, PUNCTURED, REPAIRED DENTS IAW SRM 57-52
- [SDR FDEA201310202564](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310202564), Oct 20, 2013: SUPPORT. CORRODED. RIGHT MLG RIB 5, FWD LUG LOWER SURFACE IS CORRODED. RT MLG RIB 5 FWD LUG CORROSION. R & R IAW REPAIR DWG R57249389, REV B IAW EA 6-5710-T0302172, PART 1. REPAIR
- [SDR FDEA201310172530](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310172530), Oct 17, 2013: SKIN. DAMAGED. FOUND DAMAGE TO SKIN AT FRAME 87 BETWEEN STRINGERS 25-30R, REPAIRED IAW EA 6-5330-T0302997, PART 1. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR.
- [SDR FDEA201310172528](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310172528), Oct 17, 2013: SKIN. DAMAGED. RIGHT WING INBD TE FLAPS LOWER SURFACE HAS IMPACT DAMAGE. REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-52-12, PARA 4.D, FIG 204. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.
- [SDR FDEA201310172532](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310172532), Oct 17, 2013: SKIN. CORRODED. LEFT OTBD FLAPS T/E LOWER SURFACE HAS CORROSION LOCATED 22 INCHES INBD OF NR 5 FLAP TRACK. PERFORMED REPAIR IAW SRM 57-53-12, FIG 209. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJO
- [SDR FDEA201310172529](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310172529), Oct 17, 2013: LUG. CORRODED. LEFT MLG RIB 5 FWD LUG LOWER SURFACE IS CORRODED. R & R IAW REPAIR DWG R57249389, REV B IAW EA 6-5710-T0302173. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.
- [SDR FDEA201310152508](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310152508), Oct 15, 2013: SKIN. CORRODED. LEFT ELEVATOR LOWER SKIN HAS A SPOT OF CORROSION LOCATION 5 INCHES FROM T/E, 15 INCHES FROM TIP. PERFORMED REPAIR ON LT ELEVATOR SKIN IAW SRM 55-21-11, FIG 209.
- [SDR FDEA201310152509](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310152509), Oct 15, 2013: SKIN. CRACKED. RT WING, RIB 9 LOWER SKIN FWD EDGE CRACKED. REPAIRED SKIN IAW DWG R572-57208 & EA 6-5710-T0302280. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.
- [SDR FDEA201310132493](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310132493), Oct 13, 2013: STRINGER. CORRODED. STRINGER 44R FWD OF FRAME 17 HAS CORROSION AROUND RIVET. REPAIRED STRINGER IAW SRM 53-12-14. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.
- [SDR FDEA201310132494](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310132494), Oct 13, 2013: MOUNT. CORRODED. TWO FWD ENGINE MOUNTS HAVE PITTING CORROSION IN BOTH FWD MOUNT HOLES AND THE AFT OTBD MOUNT HOLE. PERFORMED REPAIR IAW SRM 54-51-18 WITH FABRICATED BUSHINGS.
- [SDR FDEA201310132492](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310132492), Oct 13, 2013: ANGLE. BENT. AFT FUSELAGE THS BAY WEB AT FRAMES 89 & 84 UPPER ANGLE BENT STRINGER 32L. REPLACED WEB UPPER ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-21. F
- [SDR FDEA201310132491](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310132491), Oct 13, 2013: ANGLE. BENT. THS BAY WEB UPPER ANGLE BENT LOCATION, STRINGER 32R, BETWEEN FRAMES 86 & 87. REPLACED WEB UPPER ANGLE IAW SRM 53-19-18.
- [SDR FDEA201310092461](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310092461), Oct 9, 2013: MOUNT. CORRODED. NR 2 PYLON AFT ENGINE MOUNT HAS CORROSION ON FWD & AFT SIDES OF MOUNT, ON INBD AND OTBD, HORIZONTALLY POSITIONED BOLTS, RECESSED AREAS. REPAIRED IAW EA 6-5451-T
- [SDR FDEA201310092460](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310092460), Oct 9, 2013: SKIN. DENTED. RIGHT WING ALL SPEED AILERON BOTTOM SKIN HAS DENT LOCATION 27.5 IN FROM INBD, 17IN FROM FWD END. REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-61-12, PB 201, PARAGRAPH 4.A. REPAIR CLASSI
- [SDR FDEA201310082451](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310082451), Oct 8, 2013: SEAT TRACK. DAMAGED. SEAT TRACK DAMAGED AT FRAME 40-42, -Y1959 REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-10-16, PARA 5, FIG 203, SH 5, FABRICATED & INSTALLED SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-27-11 & SRM 51-40-21. R
- [SDR FDEA201310032398](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201310032398), Oct 3, 2013: WEB. CRACKED. FOUND WEB BETWEEN FRAMES 86 - 87 STRINGER 35R CRACKED. R & R WEB IAW SRM 51-40-21. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR.
- [SDR FDEA201309302352](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309302352), Sep 30, 2013: SKIN. DAMAGED. ACCESS DOOR 136AR EXTERNAL SKIN CUTOUT RADIUS IS OUT OF TOLERANCE. REPLACED ACCESS DOOR 136AR SKIN IAW SRM 52-41-15 & DWG 14A52475000.
- [SDR FDEA201309292337](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309292337), Sep 29, 2013: PROFILE. CHAFED. AFT CABIN PROFILE TEE, FRAME 80, STR 34L, WEB CHORD CHAFED. REPLACED DAMAGED PROFILE TEE IAW SRM 51-40-21.
- [SDR FDEA201309262322](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309262322), Sep 26, 2013: TEE FITTING. CHAFED. AFT CABIN FRAME 80, S34R WEB ANGLE CHAFED REPLACED DAMAGED PROFILE TEE WITH FABRICATED PROFILE TEE AT FRAME 80, STR 34R IAW SRM 51-40-21. PROFILE FABRICATED IAW
- [SDR FDEA201309252309](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309252309), Sep 25, 2013: FLOORBOARD. DELAMINATED. FWD MAIN DECK CARGO UTILITY AREA LAVATORY FLOORBOARD, MULTIPLE AREAS HAS DAMAGED AND DELAMINATION. FABRICATED FLOORBOARD IAW SRZ-25-005. AND INSTALLED. REPAIR C
- [SDR FDEA201309252308](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309252308), Sep 25, 2013: FLOORBOARD. DAMAGED. FWD CABIN FLOORBOARD 222DF EDGE HAS HONEYCOMB CHIPPED OFF, FABRICATED FLOORBOARD IAW SRZ-25-005 AND INSTALLED. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.
- [SDR FDEA201309232287](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309232287), Sep 23, 2013: SKIN. DENTED. LOWER FUSELAGE SKIN, FRAME 19- 20, STR 34 -35R DENTED. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-10-12 FIG 226 (SHEET 2). REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.
- [SDR FDEA201309232292](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309232292), Sep 23, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. CRACKED. MAIN DECK CARGO FRAMES 60-62, BETWEEN Y953 AND Y1456 FLOOR PANEL 251UF CRACKED. REPLACED PANEL. PANEL FABRICATED IAW DWG SRZ-25-005.
- [SDR FDEA201309232289](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309232289), Sep 23, 2013: FLOORBOARD. CRACKED. FLOORBOARD 231BG HAS A CRACK. REPLACED FLOORBOARD. FLOORBOARD FABRICATED ON TRAVELER T13/1025840 IAW DWG SRZ-25-005 & INSTALLED ON WC 230-SWC-FIT.
- [SDR FDEA201309232288](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309232288), Sep 23, 2013: FLOORBOARD. DAMAGED. FLOORBOARD 231ZF HAS DAMAGE IN SEVERAL AREAS. FABRICATED & REPLACED FLOORBOARD.
- [SDR FDEA201309232286](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309232286), Sep 23, 2013: SKIN. DAMAGED. DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF STRINGER REPAIR AT FR 72 2 EA HOLES HAVE EXCESSIVE PITCH AT STRINGER 41R. ACCOMPLISHED CATEGORY B SKIN REPAIR AT FR 72 STR 41R IAW SRM 
- [SDR FDEA201309192310](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309192310), Sep 19, 2013: SKIN. DENTED. RT WING ALL SPEED AILERON BOTTOM SKIN HAS DENT LOCATION 3 INCHES FROM INBD, 24 INCHES FROM T/E. REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-61-12, FIG 201, PAGE 204. REPAIR CLASSIFIED 
- [SDR FDEA201309192262](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309192262), Sep 19, 2013: FLOORBOARD. DAMAGED. FWD CABIN FLOORBOARD 221AF, EDGE HAS HONEYCOMB PIECE CHIPPED OFF/CRACKED. REPLACED FLOORBOARD. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR.
- [SDR FDEA201309192259](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309192259), Sep 19, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. DAMAGED. MAIN DECK CARGO FLOOR PANEL 242JK BROKEN. FLOOR PANEL FABRICATED AND INSTALLED. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.
- [SDR FDEA201309192258](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309192258), Sep 19, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. CRACKED. CENTER MAIN DECK CARGO , RT SIDE FLOOR PANEL 242WH BOTTOM SURFACE HAS MULTIPLE PUNCTURED & CRACKED ON INBD EDGE. NEW FLOOR PANEL FABRICATED AND INSTALLED. REPAI
- [SDR FDEA201309192257](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309192257), Sep 19, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. GOUGED. MAIN DECK FLOOR PANEL 222JF PUNCTURED, LOWER SIDE. FLOOR PANEL FABRICATED AND INSTALLED. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.
- [SDR FDEA201309192256](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309192256), Sep 19, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. DAMAGED. FLOOR PANEL 162HF, METALLIC COVER PEELED, REPLACED FLOOR PANEL. FABRICATED NEW FLOOR PANEL. INSTALLED FLOOR PANEL ON WC 160-FL-FIT. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.
- [SDR FDEA201309192255](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309192255), Sep 19, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. DAMAGED. FLOOR PANEL 147AF, UPPER SURFACE HAS COMPOSITE EXPOSED. REPLACED FLOOR PANEL. FLOOR PANEL FABRICATED. INSTALLED ON WC 130-FL-FIT. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.
- [SDR FDEA201309192254](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309192254), Sep 19, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. DAMAGED. FLOOR PANEL 143CF LOWER EDGE COMPOSITE BROKEN. REPLACED FLOOR PANEL 143CF. FLOOR PANEL FABRICATED AND INSTALLED ON WC 130-FL-FIT. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.
- [SDR FDEA201309152235](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309152235), Sep 15, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. GOUGED. MAIN CARGO, FRAME 65-69 BETWEEN SEAT TRACK Y450 AND Y953 FLOOR PANEL 251ZF, PUNCTURED. FABRICATED NEW FLOOR PANEL IAW SRZ-25-005 & INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-21.
- [SDR FDEA201309152234](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309152234), Sep 15, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. DELAMINATED. MAIN DECK CARGO FLOOR PANEL BETWEEN FR 32-FR 33, Y450 AROUND HOLE DELAMINATED. FABRICATED NEW FLOOR PANEL IAW SRZ-25-005 AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-21.
- [SDR FDEA201309142229](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309142229), Sep 14, 2013: FLOORBOARD. DAMAGED. MAIN DECK CARGO FLOORBOARD 251MK DAMAGED. FABRICATED NEW FLOORBOARD.
- [SDR FDEA201309142224](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309142224), Sep 14, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. DAMAGED. AFT MAIN CARGO FLOOR PANEL FR 77-80/82 -Y1959 IS BROKEN ON AFT END. FABRICATED NEW FLOOR PANEL IAW SRZ-25-005.
- [SDR FDEA201309142222](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309142222), Sep 14, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. DAMAGED. FLOOR PANEL 242TF PUNCTURED. FABRICATED NEW FLOOR PANEL IAW SRZ-25-005.
- [SDR FDEA201309142221](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309142221), Sep 14, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. PUNCTURED. FRAME 36-38.2, FLOOR PANEL 231 VF HAS MULTIPLE DENT AND PUNCTURED. FABRICATED NEW FLOOR PANEL IAW SRZ-25-005.
- [SDR FDEA201309142220](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309142220), Sep 14, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. DAMAGED. FLOOR PANEL 232YF DAMAGED. FABRICATED NEW FLOOR PANEL IAW SRZ-25-005.
- [SDR FDEA201309142219](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309142219), Sep 14, 2013: FLOORBOARD. DAMAGED. MAIN CARGO DECK FLOORBOARD 231TF DAMAGED. FABRICATED NEW FLOORBOARD IAW SRZ-25-005.
- [SDR FDEA201309142218](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309142218), Sep 14, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. DAMAGED. MAIN DECK CARGO FLOOR PANEL 232TF DAMAGED. FABRICATED NEW FLOOR PANEL IAW SRZ-25-005.
- [SDR FDEA201309132210](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309132210), Sep 13, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. CRACKED. FRAMES 60-62 BETWEEN SEAT TRACKS Y450 AND Y953, FLOOR PANEL 252SF CRACKED. FABRICATED FLOOR PANEL IAW SRZ 25-005.
- [SDR FDEA201309132216](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309132216), Sep 13, 2013: FLOORBOARD. CRACKED. FLOORBOARD 252UF CRACKED, FRAMES 60-62 BETWEEN SEAT TRACK -Y953 AND -Y1456. FABRICATED NEW FLOORBOARD IAW SRZ-25-005.
- [SDR FDEA201309132215](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309132215), Sep 13, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. CRACKED. FLOOR PANEL CRACKED. FABRICATED NEW FLOOR PANEL IAW SRZ-25-005.
- [SDR FDEA201309132214](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309132214), Sep 13, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. DAMAGED. FRAMES 54.2 - 54.3 BETWEEN SEAT TRACKS Y450 AND Y953 FLOOR PANEL 251GF DAMAGED. FABRICATED NEW FLOOR PANEL IAW SRZ-25-005.
- [SDR FDEA201309132213](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309132213), Sep 13, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. DAMAGED. FRAMES 60-62 BETWEEN SEAT TRACK Y450 AND Y953 FLOOR PANEL 251SF DAMAGED. FABRICATED NEW FLOOR PANEL IAW SRZ-25-005.
- [SDR FDEA201309132212](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309132212), Sep 13, 2013: FLOOR PANEL. DAMAGED. FRAMES 60-62, BETWEEN SEAT TRACK Y953 AND Y1456 FLOOR PANEL 251RG PUNCTURED AND DAMAGED. FABRICATED NEW FLOOR PANEL IAW SRZ-25-005.

All 270: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N450FE-2020-04-23/reports.md

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