SDR 08FDEA02728

Service difficulty report · Fairing · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: July 7, 2008
Submitted: July 15, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N674FE
Make and model: Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial: 781
Aircraft time: 16,860 hours, 8,950 cycles
System (JASC): 5420 · Nacelle/Pylon Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fairing
Condition: Cracked
Location: Nr 2 Nacelle
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

NR 2 PYLON AFT FAIRING LT FWD OF 483 CL CUTOUT; METAL PLATING IS CRACKED AT THE LOWER END. REMOVED METAL PLATE REINFORCEMENT IAW A300-600 SRM 51-40-00. FABBED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW A300-600 SRM 54-50-10; PG 214. STOP DRILLED THE CRACK IAW A300-600 SRM 54-50-00; PG 214. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER ON METAL PLATE REINFORCEMENT IAW A300-600 SRM 54-50-00; PG 214. INSTALLED METAL PLATE REINFORCEMENT ON TO AIRCRAFT IAW A300-600 SRM 51-40-0.

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