Service difficulty report · Door · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
May 19, 2003
Submitted
May 19, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N656FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
745
Aircraft time
13,191 hours, 6,470 cycles
Part
Door
Part number
491B1220000003
Condition
Damaged
Location
T/R Blowout
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

NR 1 ENGINE RT T/R COWL BLOW OUT DOOR INTERIOR HAS TWO EACH CHAFED AREAS WHERE RETAINING CABLE HAS MADE CONTACT. REPAIRED DAMAGED AREAS BY BLENDING, ALODINING, AND FILLING AREA WITH HIGH TEMP SEALANT, AND APPLYING A COAT OF TEFLON PAINT IN THE REWORKED AREA. THEN ROTATED THE UPPER END OF THE CABLE TO PREVENT FURTHER DAMAGE AND WRAPPED THE CABLE WITH RUBBER STRIP. ALL WORK DONE PER E.A. 6-7800-69701.

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