SDR 02FDEA00874

Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: November 25, 2002
Submitted: November 25, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N678FE
Make and model: Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial: 792
Aircraft time: 6,133 hours, 3,276 cycles
Engine: Ge CF680
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: T/E Flap
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

RT WING CENTER FLAP LOWER SKIN TRAILING EDGE AREA AT TRACK 3, 5 EA DENTS BET TRAILING EDGE RIBS 12A AND 13A. REPAIRED LOWER RIGHT CENTER FLAP SKIN IAW EA. CUT DAMAGED SKIN AT DENTS. EDDY CURRENT INSPECTED DENTS, NO CRACKS EXISTED. FLAP PEENED REWORKED AREA IAW SRM. FILLED DENTS 1, 2, AND 3 AND FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW A300 SRM AND EXTENDED DOUBLER TO ACCOMMODATE DENTS 1, 2 & 3. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM.

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