# SDR FDEA202009102321

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 10, 2020
- Submitted: September 25, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N725FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N725FD), 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: 572
- Aircraft time: 51,804 hours, 28,686 cycles
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Stringer Splice
- Part number: A5383315720400
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Frame 47
- 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/FDEA202009102321

## Discrepancy

UPPER FUSELAGE FR 47 S 18L CRACK ON STRINGER CONNECTION SECTION.  REPLACED THE CRACKED STRINGER SPLICE AT UPPER FUSELAGE FR 47 STGR 18L AND COMPLETED, PER A300-600 SRM51-40-21.  THIS REPAIR CATEGORY A MAJOR REPAIR, IAW FEDEX GMM6-2-100.

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