- Difficulty date
- March 7, 2008
- Submitted
- March 11, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N425FE
- Make and model
- Airbus A310203
- Aircraft serial
- 264
- Aircraft time
- 36,499 hours, 24,558 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Delaminated
- Location
- Lt Mlg Door
- 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
LT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR EXTERNAL SKIN HAS DELAMINATION 36" FROM THE FWD END. REMOVED THE DAMAGE. CLEANED & PREPPED FOR THE REPAIR. POTTED AREA; CURED; SANDED & APPLIED REPAIR PLYS & VAC BAGGED. CURED, SANDED PERFORMED A RESIN SWEEP. CURED & SANDED SMOOTH IAW SRM 51-77-12 FIG 202. RESTORED FINISH IAW SRM 51-75-10.