Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A310324

Difficulty date
March 19, 2008
Submitted
March 19, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803FD
Make and model
Airbus A310324
Aircraft serial
378
Aircraft time
36,785 hours, 12,321 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
A5361068856702
Condition
Corroded
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.

What was found

EDDIE CURRENT AND VISUAL INSPECTIONS INDICATE SURFACE CORROSION AT APPROX 45 PLACES ON THE SCUFF PLATE RETAINER BETWEEN FR 14B AND FR 16A; LT FWD DOOR CUTOUT. SEE ATTACHED FOR LOCATIONS. MARKED IN BLUE ON THE RETAINER. REMOVED CORROSION IAW A310-SRM 53-10-18; FIG 101. ORIGINAL MATERIAL .500. MATERIAL LOSS .010. MATERIAL REMAINING .490. CENTER SECTION FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS DUE TO A CRACK IAW A310 SRM 53-10-18; FIG 101. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW CENTER SECTION P/N A5361068856702; PO 611668.1 IAW A310 SRM 53-12-18; FIG 1 SHEET 2; 51-40-40; 51-40-21, PG 7; 51-21-10 AND 51-23-10.

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