SDR FDEA202510041889

Service difficulty report · Rib · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: October 4, 2025
Submitted: October 6, 2025
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N667FE
Make and model: Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial: 771
Aircraft time: 38,285 hours, 21,464 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Rib
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 600 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

RH WING CENTER FLAP RIBS UPR FLANGE FOUND 8EA CRACKS AT RIB25 BETWEEN STGR2.7 AND REAR SPAR, AND RIB26 BETWEEN STGR2.6 AND REAR SPAR, AND RIB27 BETWEEN STGR2.6 AND REAR SPAR. REPAIRED THE RT WING CENTER FLAP RIBS UPR FLANGE 8EA CRACKS AT RIB25 BETWEEN STGR2.7 AND REAR SPAR, AND RIB26 BETWEEN STGR2.6 AND REAR SPAR, AND RIB27 BETWEEN STGR2.6 AND REAR SPAR. THIS IS CATEGORY A REPAIR. MAJOR REPAIR IAW GMM6-2-100. SEE WRI 57506813 FOR WORK DETAILS.

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