# SDR FDEA202411201699

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 20, 2024
- Submitted: November 20, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N664FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N664FE), 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: 768
- Aircraft time: 38,076 hours, 21,207 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 600 Flap
- Component: Flap, Airbus
- Component part number: A57960300003
- 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/FDEA202411201699

## Discrepancy

2EA CRACKS (20MM) & (20MM) WERE FOUND AT R/H WING CENTER FLAP RIB11 AFT AREA OF TOP   SURFACE RIB FLANGE. PERFORMED CUT OUT DAMAGED FLANGE AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE AT RIB11, S-2.7~REAR   SPAR AND EXTERNAL PLATE AT RIB11~12,S-2.2~REAR SPAR FOR REPAIR I.A.W FEDEX EA NO:T6-  5750-T0381186P1, SEQ NO:963 TITLE :WINGS - FLIGHT SURFACES - RH CENTER FLAP-CRACKS IN   UPPER FLANGES OF RIB11, 12, 18, 26 AND27-ALI 575306-01-1A. THIS REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS CAT A   MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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