Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
September 15, 2008
Submitted
September 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N676FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
790
Aircraft time
15,926 hours, 8,625 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
A579600050000
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
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

LEFT WING INBD FLAP TOP SKIN IS CHAFED AT APPROX 13 INCHES AFT OF THE FRONT SPAR AND 79 INCHES FROM THE INBD EDGE. BLENDED CHAFED AREA REF SRM SRM 51-73-10. ORIGINAL MATERIAL THICKNESS 0.031 REF SRM 57-52-12. REMOVED MATERIAL 0.003. MATERIAL REMAINING 0.028, FOUND TO BE BEYOND LIMITS REF SRM 57-50-00. CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN REF SRM 57-50-00; FIG 205. FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER REF SRM 57-50-00; FIG 205. ALODINED REPAIR DOUBLER REF SRM 51-21-10. PRIMED REPAIR DOUBLER REF SRM 51-23-10. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER REF SRM 57-50-00; FIG 205. PAINTED REPAIR DOUBLER REF SRM 51-23-10.

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