What was found
RIGHT SIDE CRACK INDICATION IN FR43A LOWER HOLE AT APPROX 12 O'CLOCK AND 6 O'CLOCK IN FRAME FITTING ONLY REMOVED LOWER FRAME FITTING AT FR 43A, THAT IS CRACKED. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW A31 SRM 51-40-21 PG 24 AND 51-40-40 PG 17.
- Difficulty date
- October 21, 2007
- Submitted
- October 22, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N402FE
- Make and model
- Airbus A310203
- Aircraft serial
- 201
- Aircraft time
- 34,264 hours, 29,893 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- A53070037201
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.