SDR FDEA202409111404

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: September 11, 2024
Submitted: October 1, 2024
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N655FE
Make and model: Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial: 742
Aircraft time: 40,371 hours, 21,989 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Fitting
Part number: A57111132201
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 100
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
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

LOWER RH FRAME 44 BASE FITTING FOUND AREA 1 CRACK ACCOMPLISHED THE TRIMMED OUT AND FILLED THE GAP UNDER THE ANGLE WITH SHIM AT FR 44, STGR36R~37R I.A.W FEDEX EO NO:E6-5310-E0330747 D P22, SEQ NO: 781, TITLE: FUSELAGE- MAINFRAME- INSPECTION OF LOWER FRAME BASE FITTING BETWEEN FRAMES 41 AND 46, AIRBUS SB A300-53-6177. THE REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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