Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A310324

Difficulty date
September 13, 2007
Submitted
September 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815FD
Make and model
Airbus A310324
Aircraft serial
638
Aircraft time
29,280 hours, 8,574 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
A55177803200
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 300
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

CORROSION PITS ON TOP REAR SKIN OF THS LT. REMAINING THICKNESS IS WITHIN LIMITS GIVEN IN SRM BUT MAXIMUM AFFECTED SURFACE AREAS ARE >400 MMXMM AND THEREFORE ARE OUT OF LIMIT AS PER SRM 55-10-00/CONFIG 2/TB 101, PIT AREAS BETWEEN 200 AND 1500 MMXMM) REWORK AREAS DOCUMENTED AND APPROVED PER EA 6-5510-92156 AND RAS/CASA/4264/2005 ISSUE A.

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