# SDR FDEA202104271046

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 27, 2021
- Submitted: April 27, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N688FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N688FE), 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: 874
- Aircraft time: 18,836 hours, 10,751 cycles
- System (JASC): [5750 · Wing, Control Surfaces](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5750)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Lt Wing Te Flap
- 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/FDEA202104271046

## Discrepancy

LH O/B FLAP UPPER SURFACE SKIN FOUND SEVERE CORROSION AT O/B STATIC DISCHARGER   BASE COMPLIED WITH EA 6-5750-T0361302 P1, TITLE: WINGS - FLIGHT SURFACES - LH O/B FLAP, OUTER TRAILING EDGE, UPPER SKIN CORROSION UNDERNEATH STATIC DISCHARGER -  TRIMOUT/DOUBLER REPAIR.  REPAIRED THE LH O/B FLAP UPPER SURFACE SKIN AT O/B STATIC   DISCHARGER BASE CORROSION.  THIS IS CAT A REPAIR.  MAJOR REPAIR IAW FEDEX GMM 6-2-100.

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