Service difficulty report · Rib · Airbus A310

Difficulty date
March 28, 2003
Submitted
March 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N443FE
Make and model
Airbus A310
Aircraft serial
283
Aircraft time
34,627 hours, 17,136 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LT HORIZONTAL STAB. INTERIOR RIB 5 UPPER CHORD AT REAR SPAR IS CRACKED AT HOISTING POINT WRITTEN ON FEDEX N/R N00494 UNDER MAE W/O NR 13350 CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION IAW/SRM 51-71-50 FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE OF 7075T6 BATCH NR 7R00115001 IAW/SRM 51-71-50 INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE IAW/SRM 51-40-21. COMPLETED UNDER MAE W/O NR 13350 ON FEDEX NR. N00494.

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