# SDR FDEA202405240774

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 24, 2024
- Submitted: June 6, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N729FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N729FD), 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: 657
- Aircraft time: 46,191 hours, 25,854 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: None
- Location: None
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA202405240774

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT REPAIR ASSESSMENT: EXISTING COMPOSITE REPAIR FOUND ON LH ELEVATOR UPR   SKIN AT ER6~7, T/E-39" COMPLIED WITH ATTACHMENT B OF EO: E6-5100-7-5000 D7 PT1, TITLE: STRUCTURES - REPAIR   CATALOG - A300/A310 REPAIR IDENTIFICATION & TRACKING REQUIREMENTS 14 CFR 121.707,   INSPECTION OF EXISTING REPAIR DETERMINED IT TO BE CURRENT WITH FAA APPROVED DATA:   A300-600 SRM 55-21-12-201, PARA5.E, PAGE225~230, FIG205 AND FIG206 SHEET 1 TO SHEET 2, THE   REPAIR IS CATEGORY B AND CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100. "MAJOR REPAIR"

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