# SDR FDEA201205312035

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 31, 2012
- Submitted: May 31, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N681FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N681FE), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300 F4-605R
- Registry model: [Airbus A300 F4-605R](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a300-f4-605r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 799
- Aircraft time: 18,391 hours, 10,089 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Bracket
- Part number: A53781984218
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Zone 200
- 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/FDEA201205312035

## Discrepancy

MAIN DECK CARGO FR 27 BETWEEN SEAT TRACKS 3 L AND 4 L THRUST PLATE HAS AREA OF CORROSION APPOX 2 SQUARE INCHES.   REMOVED CORRSION FROM THRUST PLATE AT FR 27 BETWEEN TRACK 3L AND 4L IAW SRM 51-74-10, PG 205. MATERIAL LOSS IS 0.30 BEFORE 0.079 AFTER .049.  FOUND TO BE OUT OF MFG TOLERANCES IAW ABS5044 ISSUE 8 5.1 TABLE 2 PG 5.   ONE DAMAGED TRUST PLATE IAW FSRM 51-40-21.  FABRICATED ONE NEW THRUST PLATE IAW DWG A537781984.  PROTECTED SURFACE OF NEW THRUST PLATE IAW SRM 51-21-10 PG 9, FSRM 51-75-10.   INSTALLED NEW THRUST PLATE AND ATTACHING PARTS IAW SRM 51-40-21.  REPROTECTED AREA IAW SRM 51-75-10 AND SRM 51-23-00.

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