Service difficulty report · Stringer · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
January 18, 2008
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404FE
Make and model
Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial
233
Aircraft time
33,499 hours, 28,336 cycles
Part
Stringer
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

PREVIOUS STRINGER REPAIR LOCATED IN AFT CARGO ON STRINGER 56 LT BETWEEN FRAMES 54 TO 54.2 HAS 1 REPAIR SECTION MEASURING 27.5" LONG AND 4 REPAIR ANGLES, INBD BOTTOM ANGLE IS 20.4 INCH LONG, THE STACKED INBD ANGLE IS 16.3 INCH LONG, THE OUTBD BOTTOM ANGLE IS 19.2 INCH LONG AND THE STACKED OUTBD ANGLE IS 13.9 INCH LONG REPAIR NOT IAW SRM REQUIREMENTS. REMOVED PREVIOUS REPAIR AND INSTALLED CORRECT STRINGER REPAIR IAW A310 SRM 53-10-14, FIG 201A. THIS IS AN AIRBUS REPAIR WITH NO ASSIGNED PART NUMBER AND IOS A RESULT OF AGING AIRCRAFT INSPECTION.

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