SDR 07FDEA04292

Service difficulty report · Panel · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date: September 26, 2007
Submitted: September 26, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N724FD
Make and model: Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial: 530
Aircraft time: 27,522 hours, 11,931 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Panel
Part number: A53970875201
Condition: Gouged
Location: Zone 200
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

FOUND GOUGE AS CAUSED BY INCORRECT EQUIPMENT FASTENER INSTALLATION AT TORSION BOX CROSS SHEET (PANEL) BETWEEN FRAME 56-56A, STGR 14-16 RT, EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR SURROUND PANEL. REPAIR PERFORMED BY SMOOTH BLEND OUT, HFEC INSPECTION FOR CRACK FREE CONDITION AND FLAP PEENING IAW EA 6-5316-82928 AND RAS/DATLS/0002657/2005 ISSUE A.

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