# SDR FDEA201603261071

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 26, 2016
- Submitted: March 29, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N717FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N717FD), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300 B4-622
- Registry model: [Airbus A300 B4-622](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a300-b4-622) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 361
- Aircraft time: 43,041 hours, 38,914 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Crossbeam
- Part number: A53974360200
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- 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/FDEA201603261071

## Discrepancy

BULK CARGO COMPARTMENT HAS CRACK ON FLOORBEAM SUPPORT LT CTR AT FRAME 66.  BLENDED CORRODED AREA IAW SRM 51-10-00.  FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-10-15.  REMOVED CROSSBEAM IAW SRM 51-40-22, FABRICATED NEW INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-40-44, INSTALLED NEW CROSSBEAM IAW SRM 51-40-22.  THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A CATEGORY A MAJOR REPAIR.

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