SDR 08FDEA01542

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date: April 25, 2008
Submitted: April 25, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N745FD
Make and model: Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial: 668
Aircraft time: 52,749 hours, 15,414 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Part number: A53772997202
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 100
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

FOUND ON FWD CARGO DOOR HINGE FITTING AT C 23, A BROKEN ANTI-TWIST PLATE. REPAIR PERFORMED BY REMOVE THE BROKEN LOCKING DEVICE AND INSTALLING AN ANGLE BRACKET TO RESTORE THE LOCKING FUNCTION IAW RAS/DABRE/7009080/2008 ISS A, APPROVED BY EA 6-5313-115280.

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