Service difficulty report · Structure · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
April 3, 2008
Submitted
April 3, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
668
Aircraft time
52,749 hours, 15,414 cycles
Part
Structure
Part number
A55471500026
Part serial
TS1380
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
T
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

WATER INGRESS FINDINGS DURING RUDDER THERMOGRAPHY INSPECTION -EO 6-5530-7-5004. REPAIR PERFORMED BY REMOVING OUTER SKIN AND CORE, DRY THE REPAIR AREA, REPLACE THE CORE AND PERFORM WET LAY UP- REPAIR IAW RAS/DAHAM/4024104/2008 ISS A, APPROVED BY EA 6-5540-114923.

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