Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Airbus A310324

Difficulty date
September 12, 2007
Submitted
September 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812FD
Make and model
Airbus A310324
Aircraft serial
467
Aircraft time
49,597 hours, 9,932 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
A53978152200
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FOUND OLD DOUBLER REPAIR ON FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN FRAME 71-72, STRG 26-27 RT CLOSE TO CIRCUMFERENTIAL JOINT FRAME 72. THERE MUST BE A MINIMUM DISTANCE OF THREE FASTENER SPACING BETWEEN THE OUTER ROW OF THE DOUBLER TO THE FIRST FASTENER ROW OF A LONGITUDINAL CIRCUMFERENTIAL JOINT (REF. SRM 53-10-12 / FIG. 201A). REPAIR PERFORMED BY INSTALLING NEW EXTERNAL DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-10-12/FIG 233. APPROVED BY EA 6-5318-92198 AND RAS/DAHAM/4019984/2005 ISSUE B.

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