Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A310

Difficulty date
March 31, 2005
Submitted
April 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402FE
Make and model
Airbus A310
Aircraft serial
201
Aircraft time
31,806 hours, 28,327 cycles
Part
Stringer
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

AFT OF BULK CARGO BILGE AREA STGR 53 LT HAS 2 AREAS OF CORROSION BETWEEN FR 70-71. REMOVED REQUIRED FASTENERS AND REMOVED CORROSION IAW A310-200 SRM 51-40-21 AND SRM 51-74-10. MATERIAL LOSS AFTER CORROSION REMOVAL WENT OUT OF LIMITS IAW A310-200 SRM 53-10-00. CUT OUT DAMAGED STRINGER SECTION AND FABBED REPAIR STRINGER AND SPLICE IAW A310-200 SRM 53-10-14. RESTORED SURFACE PROTECTIVE COATING IAW A310-200 SRM 51-21-10. INSTALLED STRINGER REPAIR IAW A310-200 SRM 53-10-14.

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