Service difficulty report · Rib · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
November 22, 2006
Submitted
November 22, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418FE
Make and model
Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial
343
Aircraft time
39,141 hours, 18,988 cycles
Part
Rib
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 STAB FRONT SPAR FWD FACE ENTIRE LENGTH OF RT VERT STAB L/E HAS CORROSION UNDER NUT PLATES AND FASTENER HOLES. REMOVED CORROSION FROM RIB12-26 RT CHORD FLANGE CHECKED AND FOUND TO BE IN LIMITS IAW A310/200 SRM'S 51-74-10, 55-31-21.

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