Service difficulty report · Rib · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
September 12, 2022
Submitted
September 14, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N477UA
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
1514
Aircraft time
60,072 hours, 25,967 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
D5528154620551
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rh Elev Tip
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

RH ELEVATOR TIP HAS CORROSION (SUPPORT TASK). GENERATED BY V0616 82 AT HAECO LCQ, PER NR 9290678 (30678). CORROSION FOUND TO BE ON R/H ELEVATOR TIP CAP MOUNTING RIB AND T O BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM A320 55-21-12-04-A. REMOVED AND REPLA CED WITH NEW RIB IAW A320 SRM 51-42-11/001. PERFORMED BY V061650 AND INSP BY N078570