What was found
MDC AFT SECTION LT SIDE, Z PROFILE CRACKED AT FR 79. REMOVED Z-PROFILE IN MDC AFT SECTION IAW SRM 53-18-18, AND SRM 51-40-21. INSTALLED THE PROFILE MDC AFT SECTION IAW SRM 51-40-21-001.
- Difficulty date
- March 1, 2026
- Submitted
- March 11, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N162UP
- Make and model
- Airbus A300F4622R
- Aircraft serial
- 0851
- Aircraft time
- 24,889 hours, 14,869 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Profile
- Part number
- UPA53981317202
- 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.