Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A310222

Difficulty date
March 17, 2005
Submitted
March 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419FE
Make and model
Airbus A310222
Aircraft serial
345
Aircraft time
38,799 hours, 18,108 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Tail Cone
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

BILGE AREA FR91, 33 INCHES TO LEFT OF CTR STG 29L FITTING FOR TAIL CONE HAS CORROSION AROUND FASTENER HOLE EXTENDING UNDER FASTENER AND FASTENER IS CORRODED. REMOVED BOLT, CLEANED CORROSION AROUND FASTENER HOLE HAD NDT VERIFY THICKNESS AND FOUND IT TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW A310 SRM 53-10-00 PAGE 106 TABLE 102, TOP COATED AREA IAW A310 SRM 51-75-00 AND INSTALLED SERVICEABLE HARDWARE IAW A310 SRM 51-40-21.

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