Service difficulty report · Rib · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
April 19, 2026
Submitted
April 27, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
761
Aircraft time
37,585 hours, 21,297 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500 Flap
Component
Flap · Airbus
Component part number
A579603000251
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

LEFT CENTER FLAP RIB UPPER FLANGE FOUND ONE CRACK AT RIB 25 BETWEEN STGR 2.8 AND REAR SPAR. COMPLIED WITH EA:6-5750-T0344015 A P2 TO REPAIR LH CENTER FLAP RIB CRACKED UPPER FLANGE AT RIB25 BETWEEN STGR2.8 AND REAR SPAR, EA TITLE: WINGS - FLIGHT SURFACES - CRACKS ON LH CENTER FLAP RIB 11,25 AND 27. THIS IS CATEGORY A REPAIR. MAJOR REPAIR IAW FEDEX GMM6-2-100. SEE WRI 57507951 FOR WORK DETAILS.

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