SDR 07FDEA03333

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date: September 4, 2007
Submitted: September 4, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N727FD
Make and model: Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial: 579
Aircraft time: 36,954 hours, 19,400 cycles
System (JASC): 5710 · Wing Main, Frame Structure
Part: Fitting
Part number: A57111092203
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 100
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: E
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

FOUND CRACK IN HOLE G/T OF ANGLE FITTING IN CENTER WING BOX AT FRAME 47 LT DURING SB A300-57-6086, -6050, AND -6049. REPAIR PERFORMED BY OVERSIZING THE HOLES IN ALL LAYERS ON A STEP BY STEP BASIS, ROTO TEST INSPECTION AT EACH STEP AND INSTALLING OVERSIZED FASTENERS IAW EA 6-5710-92223 AND RAS/AS/0297/2005 ISSUE A.

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