SDR IPXA2025101539416

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date: September 25, 2025
Submitted: October 20, 2025
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N173UP
Make and model: Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial: 0868
Aircraft time: 20,435 hours, 12,399 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Bracket
Part number: 2024T3063C
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

FAULT-STR-ZONE 300. VERTICAL STAB, FIN TO FUSELAGE FAIRING AREA, LH #2 UPPER PANEL SUPPORT BRACKET (1EA) BROKEN. REMOVED THE BROKE UPPER BRACKET AT 300. VERTICAL STAB, FIN TO FUSELAGE FAIRING AREA, LH IAW A300-600 SRM 51-40-21 IT. ++INSTALLED SUPPORT BRACKET AT ZONE 300. VERTICAL STAB, FIN TO FUSELAGE FAIRING AREA, LH IAW A300-600 SRM 51-40-21.

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