Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A330223

Difficulty date
September 30, 2013
Submitted
October 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853NW
Make and model
Airbus A330223
Aircraft serial
0618
Aircraft time
39,413 hours, 5,559 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Cargo Door
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

BULK CARGO DOOR EXTERNAL LOWER AFT BETWEEN FR 69-68 FOUND WITH DENT LOCATION AS MARKED. BULK CARGO DOOR EXTERNAL LOWER AFT BETWEEN FR 69-68 FOUND WITH DENT. DENT DEPTH MEASURED 0.009", L-1.5" W-0.75" AND FOUND WITHIN LIMIT IAW SRM 52-33-00, DIA 102. DVI CARRIED OUT IAW SRM 52-33-00, DIA 102. HFEC INSPECTION CARRIED OUT IAW NTM REV 74 51-10-08 ON DENT AREA AND NO CRACK FOUND. FIRST INSPECTION AFTER REPAIR EMBODIMENT AT 50,000 FC. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION AT INTERVAL OF FC AND FH IS TO CONTACT.

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