# SDR FDEA201809252674

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 25, 2018
- Submitted: October 19, 2018
- 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: 45,977 hours, 40,645 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: A5711109220200
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: E
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201809252674

## Discrepancy

FUSELAGE CENTER WING BOX REAR SPAR & BOTTOM PANEL LT SIDE HOLE "M" FOUND CRACK SIGNAL. PER EA 6-5710-167809 B PT2 REPAIR THE CRACKED "M" HOLE. THIS REPAIR IS CATEGORY B. MAJOR REPAIR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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