# SDR FDEA2019091972262

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 17, 2019
- Submitted: October 10, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N730FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N730FD), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300 B4-622R
- Registry model: [Airbus A300 B4-622R](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a300-b4-622r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 659
- Aircraft time: 44,584 hours, 23,736 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 000
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Frame 40
- 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/FDEA2019091972262

## Discrepancy

FRAME 40 TO CENTER WING JOINT AT UPPER SKIN LEVEL TENSION BOLT JUNCTION, RIGHT   HAND, MIDDLE FASTENER HOLE FOUND CRACK SIGNAL REPAIRED THE FRAME 40 TO CENTER WING JOINT AT UPPER SKIN LEVEL TENSION BOLT   JUNCTION, RIGHT HAND, MIDDLE FASTENER HOLE CRACK PER EA 6-5710-T0349495 PT1,   EA TITLE: WINGS - BASIC WING STRUCTURE - CRACKS IN THE MIDDLE & LOWER HOLES AT   FR40 RHS CENTER WING JOINT. MAJOR REPAIR IAW FEDEX GMM 6-2-100

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