# SDR FDEA202011122833

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 12, 2020
- Submitted: December 3, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N728FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N728FD), 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: 581
- Aircraft time: 52,475 hours, 27,621 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: A57340058207
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt Wing
- 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/FDEA202011122833

## Discrepancy

RT WING-RIB 15 RIB 16, WING UPPER SKIN CRACKED APPROXIMATELY 3.0 INCH IN LENGTH (NEAR REAR SPAR).  REPAIRED THE RT WING RIB 15-RIB 16 UPPER SKIN NEAR REAR SPAR CRACK, PER A300-600 SRM 57-20-12-201 PARA 4B.  THIS IS CATEGORY A REPAIR.  MAJOR REPAIR IAW FEDEX GMM6-2-100.

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