# SDR FDEA2018052191264

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 19, 2018
- Submitted: May 25, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N656FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N656FE), 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: 745
- Aircraft time: 33,127 hours, 17,638 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Rib
- Part number: 0000
- Part serial: 000
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Wing Te Flap
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA2018052191264

## Discrepancy

LEFT CENTER FLAP RIB 19 HAD A CRACK AT THE 6TH FASTENER, FWD OF THE REAR SPAR.   REMOVED THE CRACK ON THE RIB,  FABRRICATED, AND INSTALLED A RIB REPAIR AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-50-00, PARA 4A,E.   MAJOR REPAIR.

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