Service difficulty report · Butt Joint · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
June 17, 2004
Submitted
June 22, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N91050
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
423
Part
Butt Joint
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

CIRCUMFERENTIAL JOINT SPLICE STRAP CORRODED AT FRAME 65 BETWEEN STRINGERS 54 AND 55L. AREA IS 2 INCHES BY 5 INCHES IN THE AFT CARGO AREA. INSTALLED NEW BUTTSTRAP AND BUTTSTRAP EXTERNAL DOUBLER PER ESO 30595 DATED 6/16/04.

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