SDR FDEA202403190477

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date: March 19, 2024
Submitted: April 22, 2024
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N751FD
Make and model: Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial: 625
Aircraft time: 59,080 hours, 27,096 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Lt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: X
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

1EA CRACK WAS FOUND AT LH WING CENTER FLAP RIB18 AFT AREAS OF TOP SURFACE RIB FLANGE. ACCOMPLISHED THE FLANGE REPAIR AND EXTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR AT LH CENTER FLAP RIB.18 S-2.8~REAR SPAR, THE REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS CAT.A MAJOR REPAIR PER GMM 6-2-100 I.A.W FEDEX EA NO:T6-5750-T0378613 P1, SEQ NO:1174, TITLE:WINGS-FLIGHT SURFACES-LH CENTER FLAP, CRACKS IN UPPER FLANGES OF RIB.11,12,18,19 AND 26-ALI 575306-01.

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