# SDR FDEA202405270822

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 27, 2024
- Submitted: June 20, 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): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Rib
- Part number: A57960300003
- Part serial: FH1137
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt Te Flap
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: X
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA202405270822

## Discrepancy

ONE CRACK (8MM) WAS FOUND AT R/H WING CENTER FLAP RIB17 AFT AREA OF TOP SURFACE RIB   FLANGE ACCOMPLISHED THE FLANGE REPAIR AT RIB17 S-2.8~R/S AND DOUBLER REPAIR AT RIB17~18 S-  2.1~R/S RH CENTER FLAP I.A.W FEDEX EA NO:T6-5750-T0379321 P1, SEQ NO:1236,   REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR CAT.A PER GMM 6-2-100.

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