- Difficulty date
- May 12, 2005
- Submitted
- May 16, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N403FE
- Make and model
- Airbus A310203
- Aircraft serial
- 230
- Aircraft time
- 32,011 hours, 27,715 cycles
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- 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
VERTICAL LEADING EDGE PANEL 322CL HAS CORROSION ON LOWER SPLICE FITTING. REMOVED NUT PLATES IAW A310-200 SRM 51-40-21, REMOVED CORROSION IAW A310-200 SRM 51-74-10. CHECKED MATERIAL LOSS OUT OF LIMITS IAW A310-200 SRM 55-30-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED SPLICE FITTING IAW A310-200 SRM 51-40-21.