# SDR IPXA2026102993231

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 4, 2026
- Submitted: November 4, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N146UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N146UP), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300 F4-622R
- Registry model: [Airbus A300 F4-622R](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a300-f4-622r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 0829
- Aircraft time: 27,870 hours, 17,368 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 600 Flap
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IPXA2026102993231

## Discrepancy

RIGHT WING CENTER FLAP TOP SKIN AND RIB FLANGES, FOUND 2 CRACKS ON RIB 26 NOTED AND MARKED IN RED. CONFIRMED ACCOMPLISHED STEP 80 OF E.A.#: 300-5753-27-A4625 REV- PRELIMINARY 4 "REINSTALL HOISTING BRACKET WITH FASTENERS PER DRAWING REQUIREMENTS. IF FASTENER HOLES ARE NOT COMPLIANT TO REQUIREMENTS, INSTALLATION OF THE NEXT SIZE FASTENERS IS PERMITTED."

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