UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington D. C. 20549 Form 8-K Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 26, 2002 FIRST FRANKLIN MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST Asset Backed Certificates, Series 2002-FFA Trust (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York (governing law of 333-84929-11 Pooling and Servicing Agreement) (Commission 52-2365745 (State or other File Number) 52-2365746 jurisdiction 52-2365747 of Incorporation) IRS EIN c/o Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, N.A. 9062 Old Annapolis Road Columbia, MD 21045 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (410) 884-2000 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 5. Other Events On December 26, 2002 a distribution was made to holders of FIRST FRANKLIN MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST, Asset Backed Certificates, Series 2002-FFA Trust. ITEM 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits furnished in accordance with Item 601(a) of Regulation S-K Exhibit Number Description EX-99.1 Monthly report distributed to holders of Asset Backed Certificates, Series 2002-FFA Trust, relating to the December 26, 2002 distribution. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. FIRST FRANKLIN MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST Asset Backed Certificates, Series 2002-FFA Trust By: Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, N.A., as Trustee By: /s/ Beth Belfield, Assistant Vice President By: Beth Belfield, Assistant Vice President Date: 1/7/03 INDEX TO EXHIBITS Exhibit Number Description EX-99.1 Monthly report distributed to holders of Asset Backed Certificates, Series 2002-FFA Trust, relating to the December 26, 2002 distribution. EX-99.1 First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Record Date: 11/30/02 Distribution Date: 12/26/02 FFM Series: 2002-FFA Contact: Customer Service - CTSLink Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, N.A. Securities Administration Services 7485 New Horizon Way Frederick, MD 21703 Telephone: (301) 815-6600 Fax: (301) 815-6660 Certificateholder Distribution Summary Certificate Certificate Beginning Class Pass-Through Certificate Interest Principal Class CUSIP Description Rate Balance Distribution Distribution <s> <c> <c> <c> <c> <c> <c> A 32027NAZ4 SEN 1.73000% 226,791,652.60 337,856.56 4,152,834.09 S-1 32027NBD2 SUB 2.00000% 0.00 47,815.00 0.00 S-2 32027NBE0 SUB 2.00000% 0.00 47,815.00 0.00 M-1 32027NBA8 SUB 2.38000% 21,517,000.00 44,097.90 0.00 M-2 32027NBB6 SUB 2.88000% 15,779,000.00 39,131.92 0.00 M-3 32027NBC4 SUB 3.68000% 14,344,000.00 45,454.54 0.00 C FFM02FFAC SEN 0.00000% 4,016,270.15 0.00 0.00 P FFM02FFAP SEN 0.00000% 100.00 63,730.80 0.00 R FFM0FFAR RES 0.00000% 0.00 0.00 0.00 Totals 282,448,022.75 625,901.72 4,152,834.09 Certificateholder Distribution Summary (continued) Current Ending Cumulative Realized Certificate Total Realized Class Loss Balance Distribution Losses <s> <c> <c> <c> <c> A 0.00 222,638,818.50 4,490,690.65 0.00 S-1 0.00 0.00 47,815.00 0.00 S-2 0.00 0.00 47,815.00 0.00 M-1 0.00 21,517,000.00 44,097.90 0.00 M-2 0.00 15,779,000.00 39,131.92 0.00 M-3 0.00 14,344,000.00 45,454.54 0.00 C 0.00 6,086,673.12 0.00 0.00 P 0.00 100.00 63,730.80 0.00 R 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Totals 0.00 280,365,591.62 4,778,735.81 0.00 <FN> All distributions required by the Pooling and Servicing Agreement have been calculated by the Certificate Administrator on behalf of the Trustee. </FN> Principal Distribution Statement Original Beginning Scheduled Unscheduled Face Certificate Principal Principal Realized Class Amount Balance Distribution Distribution Accretion Loss (1) <s> <c> <c> <c> <c> <c> <c> A 235,258,000.00 226,791,652.60 0.00 4,152,834.09 0.00 0.00 S-1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 S-2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 M-1 21,517,000.00 21,517,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 M-2 15,779,000.00 15,779,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 M-3 14,344,000.00 14,344,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 C 731.07 4,016,270.15 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 P 100.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 R 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Totals 286,898,831.07 282,448,022.75 0.00 4,152,834.09 0.00 0.00 <FN> (1) Amount Does Not Include Excess Special Hazard, Bankruptcy, or Fraud Losses Unless Otherwise Disclosed. Please Refer to the Prospectus Supplement for a Full Description. </FN> Principal Distribution Statement (continued) Total Ending Ending Total Principal Certificate Certificate Principal Class Reduction Balance Percentage Distribution <s> <c> <c> <c> <c> A 4,152,834.09 222,638,818.50 0.94636024 4,152,834.09 S-1 0.00 0.00 0.00000000 0.00 S-2 0.00 0.00 0.00000000 0.00 M-1 0.00 21,517,000.00 1.00000000 0.00 M-2 0.00 15,779,000.00 1.00000000 0.00 M-3 0.00 14,344,000.00 1.00000000 0.00 C 0.00 6,086,673.12 8,325.70495301 0.00 P 0.00 100.00 1.00000000 0.00 R 0.00 0.00 0.00000000 0.00 Totals 4,152,834.09 280,365,591.62 0.97722807 4,152,834.09 Principal Distribution Factors Statement Original Beginning Scheduled Unscheduled Face Certificate Principal Principal Class (2) Amount Balance Distribution Distribution Accretion <s> <c> <c> <c> <c> <c> A 235,258,000.00 964.01249947 0.00000000 17.65225450 0.00000000 S-1 0.00 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 S-2 0.00 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 M-1 21,517,000.00 1000.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 M-2 15,779,000.00 1000.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 M-3 14,344,000.00 1000.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 C 731.07 5493687.54018083 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 P 100.00 1000.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 R 0.00 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 <FN> (2) All Classes are per $1,000 denomination. </FN> Principal Distribution Factors Statement (continued) Total Ending Ending Total Realized Principal Certificate Certificate Principal Class Loss (3) Reduction Balance Percentage Distribution <s> <c> <c> <c> <c> <c> A 0.00000000 17.65225450 946.36024492 0.94636024 17.65225450 S-1 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 S-2 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 M-1 0.00000000 0.00000000 1,000.00000000 1.00000000 0.00000000 M-2 0.00000000 0.00000000 1,000.00000000 1.00000000 0.00000000 M-3 0.00000000 0.00000000 1,000.00000000 1.00000000 0.00000000 C 0.00000000 0.00000000 8,325,704.95301408 8325.70495301 0.00000000 P 0.00000000 0.00000000 1,000.00000000 1.00000000 0.00000000 R 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 <FN> (3) Amount Does Not Include Excess Special Hazard, Bankrupcy, or Fraud Losses Unless Otherwise Disclosed. Please Refer to the Prospectus Supplement for a Full Description. </FN> Interest Distribution Statement Beginning Payment of Original Current Certificate/ Current Unpaid Current Face Certificate Notional Accrued Interest Interest Class Amount Rate Balance Interest Shortfall Shortfall <s> <c> <c> <c> <c> <c> <c> A 235,258,000.00 1.73000% 226,791,652.60 337,856.56 0.00 0.00 S-1 0.00 2.00000% 28,689,000.00 47,815.00 0.00 0.00 S-2 0.00 2.00000% 28,689,000.00 47,815.00 0.00 0.00 M-1 21,517,000.00 2.38000% 21,517,000.00 44,097.90 0.00 0.00 M-2 15,779,000.00 2.88000% 15,779,000.00 39,131.92 0.00 0.00 M-3 14,344,000.00 3.68000% 14,344,000.00 45,454.54 0.00 0.00 C 731.07 0.00000% 4,016,270.15 0.00 0.00 0.00 P 100.00 0.00000% 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 R 0.00 0.00000% 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Totals 286,898,831.07 562,170.92 0.00 0.00 Interest Distribution Statement (continued) Remaining Ending Non-Supported Total Unpaid Certificate/ Interest Realized Interest Interest Notional Class Shortfall Losses (4) Distribution Shortfall Balance <s> <c> <c> <c> <c> <c> A 0.00 0.00 337,856.56 0.00 222,638,818.50 S-1 0.00 0.00 47,815.00 0.00 28,689,000.00 S-2 0.00 0.00 47,815.00 0.00 28,689,000.00 M-1 0.00 0.00 44,097.90 0.00 21,517,000.00 M-2 0.00 0.00 39,131.92 0.00 15,779,000.00 M-3 0.00 0.00 45,454.54 0.00 14,344,000.00 C 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 6,086,673.12 P 0.00 0.00 63,730.80 0.00 100.00 R 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Totals 0.00 0.00 625,901.72 0.00 <FN> (4) Amount Does Not Include Excess Special Hazard, Bankrupcy, or Fraud Losses Unless Otherwise Disclosed. Please Refer to the Prospectus Supplement for a Full Description. </FN> Interest Distribution Factors Statement Beginning Payment of Original Current Certificate/ Current Unpaid Current Face Certificate Notional Accrued Interest Interest Class (5) Amount Rate Balance Interest Shortfall Shortfall <s> <c> <c> <c> <c> <c> <c> A 235,258,000.00 1.73000% 964.01249947 1.43611082 0.00000000 0.00000000 S-1 0.00 2.00000% 1000.00000000 1.66666667 0.00000000 0.00000000 S-2 0.00 2.00000% 1000.00000000 1.66666667 0.00000000 0.00000000 M-1 21,517,000.00 2.38000% 1000.00000000 2.04944463 0.00000000 0.00000000 M-2 15,779,000.00 2.88000% 1000.00000000 2.48000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 M-3 14,344,000.00 3.68000% 1000.00000000 3.16888873 0.00000000 0.00000000 C 731.07 0.00000% 5493687.54018083 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 P 100.00 0.00000% 1000.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 R 0.00 0.00000% 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 <FN> (5) All Classes are per $1,000 denomination. </FN> Interest Distribution Factors Statement (continued) Remaining Ending Non-Supported Total Unpaid Certificate/ Interest Realized Interest Interest Notional Class Shortfall Losses (6) Distribution Shortfall Balance <s> <c> <c> <c> <c> <c> A 0.00000000 0.00000000 1.43611082 0.00000000 946.36024492 S-1 0.00000000 0.00000000 1.66666667 0.00000000 1000.00000000 S-2 0.00000000 0.00000000 1.66666667 0.00000000 1000.00000000 M-1 0.00000000 0.00000000 2.04944463 0.00000000 1000.00000000 M-2 0.00000000 0.00000000 2.48000000 0.00000000 1000.00000000 M-3 0.00000000 0.00000000 3.16888873 0.00000000 1000.00000000 C 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 8325704.95301408 P 0.00000000 0.00000000 637308.00000000 0.00000000 1000.00000000 R 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 <FN> (6) Amount Does Not Include Excess Special Hazard, Bankrupcy,or Fraud Losses Unless Otherwise Disclosed. Please Refer to the Prospectus Supplement for a Full Description. </FN> CERTIFICATEHOLDER ACCOUNT STATEMENT CERTIFICATE ACCOUNT <s> <c> Beginning Balance 0.00 Deposits Payments of Interest and Principal 4,853,827.02 Liquidations, Insurance Proceeds, Reserve Funds 0.00 Proceeds from Repurchased Loans 0.00 Other Amounts (Servicer Advances) 0.00 Realized Losses 0.00 Prepayment Penalties 63,730.80 Total Deposits 4,917,557.82 Withdrawals Reimbursement for Servicer Advances 0.00 Payment of Service Fee 138,822.01 Payment of Interest and Principal 4,778,735.81 Total Withdrawals (Pool Distribution Amount) 4,917,557.82 Ending Balance 0.00 PREPAYMENT/CURTAILMENT INTEREST SHORTFALL <s> <c> Total Prepayment/Curtailment Interest Shortfall 0.00 Servicing Fee Support 0.00 Non-Supported Prepayment/Curtailment Interest Shortfall 0.00 SERVICING FEES <s> <c> Gross Servicing Fee 117,686.69 AMBAC 18,899.30 Wells Fargo 2,236.02 Supported Prepayment/Curtailment Interest Shortfall 0.00 Net Servicing Fee 138,822.01 OTHER ACCOUNTS Beginning Current Current Ending Account Type Balance Withdrawals Deposits Balance <s> <c> <c> <c> <c> Financial Guaranty 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 LOAN STATUS STRATIFICATION/CREDIT ENHANCEMENT STATEMENT DELINQUENCY STATUS DELINQUENT BANKRUPTCY FORECLOSURE REO Total <s> <c> <c> <c> <c> <c> No of Loans No of Loans No of Loans No of Loans No of Loans Principal Balance Principal Balance Principal Balance Principal Balance Principal Balance 0-29 Days 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 30 Days 287 0 0 0 287 10,088,797.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 10,088,797.50 60 Days 133 0 0 0 133 4,345,154.55 0.00 0.00 0.00 4,345,154.55 90 Days 11 0 0 0 11 344,029.37 0.00 0.00 0.00 344,029.37 120 Days 2 0 0 0 2 56,112.57 0.00 0.00 0.00 56,112.57 150 Days 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 180+ Days 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Totals 433 0 0 0 433 14,834,093.99 0.00 0.00 0.00 14,834,093.99 No of Loans No of Loans No of Loans No of Loans No of Loans Principal Balance Principal Balance Principal Balance Principal Balance Principal Balance 0-29 Days 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 30 Days 4.018482% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 4.018482% 3.598444% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 3.598444% 60 Days 1.862223% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 1.862223% 1.549817% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 1.549817% 90 Days 0.154018% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.154018% 0.122707% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.122707% 120 Days 0.028003% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.028003% 0.020014% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.020014% 150 Days 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 180+ Days 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% Totals 6.062728% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 6.062728% 5.290982% 0.000000% 0.000000% 0.000000% 5.290982% OTHER INFORMATION <s> <c> Current Period Class A Insufficient Funds 0.00 Principal Balance of Contaminated Properties 0.00 Periodic Advance 0.00 COLLATERAL STATEMENT Collateral Description Mixed Fixed Weighted Average Gross Coupon 11.774468% Weighted Average Net Coupon 11.274467% Weighted Average Pass-Through Rate 11.184672% Weighted Average Maturity(Stepdown Calculation ) 177 Beginning Scheduled Collateral Loan Count 7,189 Number Of Loans Paid In Full 47 Ending Scheduled Collateral Loan Count 7,142 Beginning Scheduled Collateral Balance 282,448,022.75 Ending Scheduled Collateral Balance 280,365,591.62 Ending Actual Collateral Balance at 30-Nov-2002 280,365,591.62 Monthly P &I Constant 2,943,263.18 Special Servicing Fee 0.00 Prepayment Penalties 63,730.80 Realized Loss Amount 0.00 Cumulative Realized Loss 0.00 Ending Scheduled Balance for Premium Loans 280,365,591.62 Scheduled Principal 171,867.18 Unscheduled Principal 1,910,563.91 Miscellaneous Reporting Credit Enhancement Percentage 0.197050% Stepdown Date in Effect NO Trigger Event in Effect NO Prepayment Penalty Charges 63,730.80 Overcollateralization Target Amount 15,062,188.63 Overcollateralization Amount 6,086,673.12 Overcollateralization Increase Amount 2,070,403.00 Overcollateralization Reduction Amount 0.00 Overcollateralization Release Amount 0.00 Specified Overcollateralization Amount 15,062,188.63 Overcollateralization Deficiency Amount 8,975,515.51 Extra Principal Distribution Amount 2,070,403.00 Excess Cash Amount 2,070,403.00